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- Examining Schiller’s Kantianism and the concepts of religious humanism, autonomy, providence, immanence and transcendence, we arrive at the general conclusion that he was among the first humanists in the German tradition to remove the religious dimension of ethics.
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Apr 21, 2017 · Human beings can also be what Schiller calls magnificent: they can, through physical or mental prowess, defeat what they fear. The sublime, by contrast, shows humans succumbing to the fearful but not fearing it.
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Schiller’s thought is radically anthropocentric. In this chapter, I will discuss his notions of pragmatism and humanism, as well as his idea of the making of truth and reality. Furthermore, I will seek to elucidate why his texts are important if one tries to grasp the idea of a postmetaphysical poeticized culture.
Dec 20, 2021 · By contrast, for the British pragmatist humanism serves as the broader term that is capable of subsuming other doctrines. Pragmatism, for Schiller, is a method, and it “is in reality only the application of Humanism to the theory of knowledge” (ibid.: 24).
Schiller defined it as an “ethical” humanism; thus ethics was seen as the highest aspiration of humans, who by making reality have, as Peirce noted, a part in the creation. In other words, Schiller viewed pragmatism as a part of a larger whole—namely, humanism.
Jan 14, 2010 · His early dramas, Die Räuber, Fiesco and Kabale und Liebe, present the rootlessness of a generation that has inherited the Enlightenment's intellectual liberation from the constraints of tradition but cannot realize its vision of a better world.
Examining Schiller’s Kantianism and the concepts of religious humanism, autonomy, providence, immanence and transcendence, we arrive at the general conclusion that he was among the first humanists in the German tradition to remove the religious dimension of ethics.
Oct 4, 2018 · Philosophical pragmatism takes human experience as the touchstone of any theorizing. Authors like William James and F.C.S. Schiller suggested to transform philosophy into a critical and emancipatory project, turning the quest for truth into a project of creative and responsible world-making.