An Introduction to Contemporary German Philosophy

Originally published in 1935, this book charts the development of philosophy in Germany from German Humanism to Heidegger and his contemporaries.

Werner Brock (Author)

9781107415973, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 17 July 2014

166 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.9 cm, 0.17 kg

Originally published in 1935, this book charts the development of philosophy in Germany from German Humanism to Heidegger and his contemporaries. Brock also devotes an entire chapter to the lasting impact of Nietzsche and Kierkegaard on German philosophy. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of German philosophy and its presentation before WWII.

Foreword
Preface
1. The beginnings of contemporary German philosophy
2. Nietzsche and Kierkegaard: their importance for contemporary German philosophy
3. Present day philosophy
Bibliography
Index.

Subject Areas: History of Western philosophy [HPC]