The Palgrave Handbook on the Philosophy of Friedrich Schiller (eBook) von Antonino Falduto

PART I                   Biographical and Historical Background

                1. J. Chr. Fr. Schiller: A Life as Mensch of Letters

                2. Schiller and His Philosophical Context: Pleasure, Form and Freedom

                3. The Development of Schiller’s Philosophical Attitude: Schiller’s Philosophical Education

PART II                  Schiller’s Theoretical Writings

                4. Writings from Schiller’s time at the Karlsschule in Stuttgart (1773-1780)

                5. What Effect Can a Good Permanent Theatre Actually Achieve? (1785)

                6. Philosophical Letters (1786)

                7. On the Cause of the Pleasure We Derive from Tragic Objects (1792)

                8. On the Art of Tragedy (1792)

                9. Kallias, or Concerning Beauty (1793)

                10. On Grace and Dignity (1793)

                11. Concerning the Sublime (1793) / On the Pathetic (1801)

                12. Detached Reflections on Different Questions of Aesthetics (1793)

                13. Letters on the Aesthetic Education (1795)

                14. Concerning the Necessary Limits in the Use of Beautiful Forms (1795)

                15. On Naïve and Sentimental Poetry (1795/96)

                16. On the Sublime (1801)

PART III                 Schiller’s Philosophical Topics

                17. Schiller and Philosophical Anthropology

                18. Schiller’s Aesthetics: Beauty is Freedom

                19. Schiller on Morals

                20. Schiller on Politics and Political Theory

                21. Schiller’s Philosophy of History

                22. “Upward to Freedom”: Schiller on the Nature and Goals of Aesthetic Education

PART IV                The Relevance of Schiller’s Philosophical Thought in the Context of His Entire Work

                23. The Role of Philosophy in Schiller’s Plays

                24. The Role of Philosophy in Schiller’s Poetry

                25. The Role of Philosophy in Schiller’s Prose

                26. Schiller and Kant on Grace and Beauty

                27. Karl Leonhard Reinhold’s Influence on Schiller’s Reception of Kant

                28. The Controversy between Schiller and Johann Gottlieb Fichte

                29. Schiller on the Aesthetics of Morals and 20th century Kant Scholarship and Philosophy

                30. Schiller and the Birth of German Idealism

                31. Schiller and Early German Romantics (Kleist, Hölderlin, Goethe)

                32. The Neo-Kantians and Schiller’s Transcendental Idealism

                33. Schiller’s Horen, Humboldt’s Rhodian Genius, and the Development of Physiological Ideas in Mythical Form

                34. Friedrich Schiller and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

                35. Schiller and Marx on Alienation

                36. Schiller and Critical Theory