Essays on one of J. G. Fichte’s best-known and most controversial works.
One of J. G. Fichte’s best-known works, Addresses to the German Nation is based on a series of speeches he gave in Berlin when the city was under French occupation. They feature Fichte’s diagnosis of his own era in European history as well as his call for a new sense of German national identity, based upon a common language and cul...(Read More)
Fichte's Vocation of Man
(November 2013)
New Interpretive and Critical Essays Daniel Breazeale - Editor Tom Rockmore - Editor
New perspectives on Fichte’s best known and most popular work.
Written for a general audience during a period of intense controversy in the German philosophical community, J. G. Fichte’s short book TheVocation of Man (1800) is both an introduction to and a defense of his philosophical system, and is one of the best-known contributions to German Idealism. This collection of new essays...(Read More)