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9781441191052

Mythology, Madness, and Laughter Subjectivity in German Idealism

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  • ISBN13:

    9781441191052

  • ISBN10:

    1441191054

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-12-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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Summary

A hugely important book that rediscovers three crucial, but long overlooked themes in German idealism: mythology, madness and laughter.

Author Biography

Author Markus Gabriel is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research, USA. He has published a number of books and journal articles in German, including Der Mensch im Mythos (De Gruyter, 2006) and Das Absolute und die Welt in Schellings Freiheitschrift (Bonn University, 2006). Slavoj Zcheck;izcheck;ek is one of the world's leading contemporary cultural critics and a hugely prolific author. He is Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Visiting Professor at the New School for Social Research, New York, America.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Mythological Being of Reflection: Hegel and Schelling
Fichte's Laughter
Madness, Habit and Freedom in German Idealism
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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