Schiller as Philosopher: A Re-Examination

by Frederick C. Beiser

Book Overview

Fred Beiser, renowned as one of the world's leading historians of German philosophy, presents a brilliant new study of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), rehabilitating him as a philosopher worthy of serious attention. Beiser shows, in particular, that Schiller's engagement with Kant is far more subtle and rewarding than is often portrayed. Promising to be a landmark in the study of German thought, Schiller as Philosopher will be compulsory reading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199532311
• ISBN13: 9780199532315
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"