Whistler, Daniel
The Schelling Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350053335
- author:
- Whistler, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 440
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimeters (0.70 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Epistemology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
F.W.J. Schelling's philosophy is presented in this comprehensive anthology, which brings together his key texts for the first time in English. The collection showcases Schelling's wide-ranging interests and concerns, including metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of nature, ethics, aesthetics, religion, mythology, and political philosophy. The book arranges readings from Schelling's work thematically, highlighting the continuity in his thought and the ways he tackles perennial problems. Each chapter includes sustained readings, explanatory notes, and an editorial introduction to guide students through Schelling's evolving philosophies over six decades. The Editors' Introduction provides context on Schelling's life and work, helping readers engage with the material. This anthology offers a rigorous and bold exploration of some of philosophy's most difficult problems, making it an essential resource for scholars and students alike.