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Aesthetical And Philosophical Essays

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  • Aesthetical And Philosophical Essays by Frederick Schiller
  • Aesthetical And Philosophical Essays by Frederick Schiller
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The German philosopher and poet Friedrich Schiller published a book of essays titled "Aesthetical and Philosophical Essays." By studying many facets of art and beauty and their significance in human life, Schiller discusses the idea of aesthetics and how it may help society progress in these articles. Additionally, he talks about the sublime and how it links to viewers' moral and emotional reactions to art. Additionally, Schiller discusses a number of issues pertaining to morality, society, and human nature. He discusses, for instance, the limits of reason and the value of intuition in comprehending reality. Additionally, he considers how human behaviour strikes a balance between freedom and need as well as how religion may uphold or undermine moral norms. Schiller's "Aesthetical and Philosophical Essays" are an important contribution to aesthetic and philosophical philosophy that shed light on the human condition.

Author Biography:

Friedrich Schiller was a German poet, dramatist, and philosopher who lived from 1759 to 1805. Johann Kaspar Schiller and Elisabeth Dorothea welcomed their second child to the world at Marbach am Neckar, in the Duchy of Württemberg. Although Schiller majored in law at the University of Stuttgart, his interests lay more in history, philosophy, and literature. His debut play, "The Robbers," which was published in 1781, became an instant hit and catapulted him to fame. Strong characters, political concerns, and philosophical nuance are hallmarks of his plays. In his philosophical writings, Schiller emphasized the idea of freedom and maintained that everyone has the right to the freedom to follow their own aspirations. He was appointed professor of philosophy and history at the University of Jena in 1794, when he met Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and became close to him. Schiller had a significant impact on German literature and culture, and his plays and poetry are still read and performed often today. Readers and intellectuals today are still drawn to his perspectives on human nature, freedom, and the arts.
Release date Australia
May 1st, 2023
Pages
322
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Dimensions
140x216x18
ISBN-13
9789358711738
Product ID
37935047

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