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ENLIGHTENMENT, REVOLUTION, and ROMANTICISM
The Genesis of Modern German Political Thought, 1790-1800
PREFACE
CONTENTS
PART I. LIBERALISM
PART II. HERDER AND EARLY GERMAN ROMANTICISM
PART III. CONSERVATISM
INTRODUCTION
The Politicization of German Thought in the 1790s
The Myth of the Apolitical German
PART I Liberalism
1 GERMAN LIBERALISM IN THE 1790S
1.1. Methodological Scruples
1.2. The Topography of Early German Liberalism
1.3. The Career of Early German Liberalism
2 THE POLITICS OF KANT'S CRITICAL PHILOSOPHY
2.1. Politics in Kant's Intellectual Development
2.2. The Formation of Kant's Political Theory, I765-1781
2.3. Reaction to the Revolution
2.4. Theory and Practice
2.5. The Right of Revolution
2.6. Kant and Prussian Politics
2.7. Kant's Conservatism
3 PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS IN J. G. FICHTE'S 1794 WISSENSCHAFTSLEHRE
3.1. Fichte's Historical Significance
3.2. The Politics of the 1794 Wissenschaftslehre
3.3. The Problematic of the 1794 Wissenschaftslehre
3.4. Fichte on Theory and Practice
3.5. The Formation of Fichte's Political Thought, 1788-1793
4 THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF FRIEDRICH SCHILLER, 1781-1800
4.1. The Problem of Schiller-s Political Thought
4.2. Early Politics
4.3. Reaction to the Revolution, 1789-1793
4.4. The Political Aims and Context of the Aesthetische Briefe
5 THE EARLY POLITICAL THEORY OF WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT
5. 1. Humboldt and the Liberal Tradition
5.2. Reaction to the Revolution
5.3. The Genesis of Humboldt's Political Theory
5.4. Humboldt in His Prussian Context
5.5. The Theory of the State
6 THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF F. H. JACOBI
6.1. Jacobi as a Political Philosopher
6.2. The Development of Jacobi's Political Thought, 1778-1788
6.3. Critique of the Revolution
7 GEORG FORSTER, THE GERMAN JACOBIN
7.1. Forster and the Liberal Tradition
7.2. Around the World with Captain Cook
7.3. Politics and Anthropology
7.4. The Making of the Revolutionary
7.5. The Mature Political Theory
PART II Herder and Early German Romanticism
8 THE POLITICAL THEORY OF J. G. HERDER
8.1. Herder as a Political Thinker
8.2. Herder and the Aufklärung
8.3. Early Politics
8.4. The Growth of a Radical
8.5. The Politics of Historicism
8.6. The Mature Political Theory
8.7. Herder and the French Revolution
9 EARLY ROMANTIC POLITICAL THEORY
9.1. Political Romanticism: A Reexamination
9.2. The Social Function of Romantic Art
9.3. The Critique of Civil Society
9.4. The Organic Concept of Society
9.5. Romantic Religion and Politics
10 THE EARLY POLITICS AND AESTHETICS OF FRIEDRICH SCHLEGEL
10.1. The Politics of Schlegel's Early Classicism
10.2. Early Republicanism
10.3. The Politics of Romanticism
10.4. Growing Conservatism
11 THE POLITICAL THEORY OF NOVALIS
11.1. Historical Significance
11.2. Novalis and the French Revolution
11.3. The Foundation of the Romantic State
11.4. "Die Christenheit oder Europa"
PART III Conservatism
12 THE RISE OF GERMAN CONSERVATISM
12.1. German Conservatism in the 1790s
12.2. Justus Möser and the Aufklärung
12.3. Rehberg and the Hannoverian School
12.4. The Berlin Aufklärer
12.5. The Conservatism of Friedrich Gentz
12.6. Eudämonia: The Mouthpiece of Reaction
13 THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF C. M. WIELAND
13.1. Wieland as a Political Thinker
13.2. The Birth of the Social Writer
13.3. Wieland's Political Theory, 1758-1788
13.4. Wieland and the French Revolution
CONCLUSION
NOTES
INTRODUCTION
1. GERMAN LIBERALISM IN THE 1790s
2. THE POLITICS OF KANT's CRITICAL PHILOSOPHY
3. PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS IN J. G. FICHTE's 1794 WISSENSCHAFTSLEHRE
4. THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF FRIEDRICH SCHILLER, 1781-1800
5. THE EARLY POLITICAL THEORY OF WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT
6. THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF F. H. JACOBI
7. GEORG FORSTER, THE GERMAN JACOBIN
8. THE POLITICAL THEORY OF J. G. HERDER
9. EARLY ROMANTIC POLITICAL THEORY
10. THE EARLY POLITICS AND AESTHETICS OF FRIEDRICH SCHLEGEL
11. THE POLITICAL THEORY OF NOVALIS
12. THE RISE OF GERMAN CONSERVATISM
13.THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF C. M. WIELAND
INDEX
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