Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment Project

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ISBN: 9781442642157 | 1442642157
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Copyright: 2/16/2011

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Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment Project addresses Hamann's oeuvre from the perspective of political philosophy, focusing on his views concerning the public use of reason, social contract theory, autonomy, aesthetic morality and the politics of 'taste, ' and the technocratic ideal of enlightened despotism.

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. xix
A Note on Citation	p. xxi
Enlightenment and Hamann's Reaction
Introduction: The Enlightenment as a Historical Movement and Political Project	p. 3
Transfiguring the Enlightenment: Hamann and the Problem of Public Reason	p. 25
The Politics of Metacritique: Hamann Contra Kant
Critique and Metacritique: Kant and Hamann	p. 57
Varieties of Copernican Turn	p. 76
The Ideas of God and the Person	p. 85
Language and the City in Modern Natural Law: Hamann's Controversy With Moses Mendelssohn
Leviathan and Jerusalem: Rights and 'the Laws of Wisdom and Goodness'	p. 105
Faith, Inside and Out: Convictions versus Actions, Eternity versus History	p. 121
Language and Society	p. 139
Practical Reflections of An Impractical Man: Hamann Contra Frederick II
The Language of Enlightenment and the Practice of Despotism: J.G. Hamann's Polemics against Frederick the Great	p. 159
Aesthetics: Hamann's Anti-Artistic Aestheticism
Aesthetic, All Too Aesthetic: Hamann on the Battle between Poetry and Philosophy	p. 195
Conclusion	p. 224
Notes	p. 233
Bibliography	p. 325
Index	p. 337
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