This book offers the first comprehensive exploration of the relevance of naturalism and theories of nature in Classical German Philosophy. It presents new readi

Classical German Philosophy has traditionally been understood as the period in the history of ideas in which the investigation of the human mind takes precedenc

Histories of German philosophy in the nineteenth century typically focus on its first half—when Hegel, idealism, and Romanticism dominated. By contrast, the r

This book develops an original interpretation of the relationship between F.W.J. Schelling and G.W.F. Hegel. It argues that the difference between these philoso

This collection of essays investigates the notions of life, living organisms, and human nature in Classical German Philosophy from a historical and conceptual p