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Peter C. Caldwell - Love, Death, and Revolution in Central Europe: Ludwig Feuerbach, Moses Hess, Louise Dittmar, Richard Wagner - 9780230614963 - V9780230614963
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Love, Death, and Revolution in Central Europe: Ludwig Feuerbach, Moses Hess, Louise Dittmar, Richard Wagner

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Description for Love, Death, and Revolution in Central Europe: Ludwig Feuerbach, Moses Hess, Louise Dittmar, Richard Wagner Hardcover. This intellectual history reconstructs the nature of Ludwig Feuerbach's radicalism and shows how it influenced early works of socialism, feminism, and musical modernism. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
The philosopher of religion and critic of idealism, Ludwig Feuerbach had a far-reaching impact on German radicalism around the time of the Revolution of 1848. This intellectual history explores how Feuerbach s critique of religion served as a rallying point for radicals, and how they paradoxically sought to create a new, post-religious form of religiosity as part of the revolutionary aim. At issue for the Feuerbachian radicals was the emergence of a humanity emancipated from the constraints of mere institutions, able to express itself freely and harmoniously. Caldwell also touches on Moses Hess, Louise Dittmar, and Richard Wagner in his ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230614963
SKU
V9780230614963
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About Peter C. Caldwell
PETER C. CALDWELL is a Professor of History at Rice University, USA.

Reviews for Love, Death, and Revolution in Central Europe: Ludwig Feuerbach, Moses Hess, Louise Dittmar, Richard Wagner
"This is an excellent work. The author explains very well and with considerable clarity Feuerbach s ideas - no small accomplishment, in view of the notoriously cloudy language of Hegelian philosophy. Caldwell s demonstration of the influence of Feuerbach s thought on the figures he considers (an interesting and very diverse group of individuals) is eminently convincing." - Jonathan Sperber, ... Read more

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