The Philosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer

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Focusing on Bruno Bauer's influence as a Hegelian philosopher in the 1840s, this comprehensive study delves into his intellectual revolution that shaped modern secular humanism and impacted figures like Marx. It explores his republican alternative to liberalism and socialism, critiques of conservatism, and the development of modern mass society. Through extensive archival research, the book also addresses Bauer's concept of infinite self-consciousness and his controversial views, including anti-Semitism, making it essential for scholars in political philosophy and history.