Schleiermacher: Lectures on Philosophical Ethics

by Friedrich Schleiermacher

Book Overview

This 2002 book was the first English translation of Friedrich Schleiermacher's mature ethical theory. Situated between the better-known positions of Kant and Hegel, Schleiermacher's ethics represents an under-explored and singular option within the rich and creative tradition of German idealism. Schleiermacher is known to English readers primarily as a theologian and hermeneuticist, but many German scholars have argued that it is in fact his philosophical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521007674
• ISBN13: 9780521007672
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"