By Kenneth Haynes

ISBN-10: 0521520673

ISBN-13: 9780521520676

ISBN-10: 0521817412

ISBN-13: 9780521817417

Johann Georg Hamann (1730–1788) is an immense determine not just in German philosophy but additionally in literature and spiritual historical past. In his personal time he wrote penetrating criticisms of Herder, Kant, Mendelssohn, and different Enlightenment thinkers; after his demise he used to be a major determine for Goethe, Hegel, Kierkegaard, and others. It was once simply within the 20th century, in spite of the fact that, that the entire and radical quantity of his 'linguistic' critique of philosophy used to be famous. This 2007 quantity offers a translation of a big variety of his essays, together with either well-known and lesser-known works. Hamann's enigmatic prose-style was once intentionally at odds with Enlightenment assumptions approximately language, and an entire equipment of annotation explains the varied allusions in his essays. the amount is done via a ancient and philosophical creation and recommendations for extra reading.

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