Aufklärung und Skepsis

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This collection features a series of essays exploring significant philosophical themes and figures. O. Bayer discusses Johann Georg Hamann as a radical Enlightenment thinker and metacritic. D. Berman contrasts the theological perspectives of Hume and Collins, while U. Dierse offers insights into G. F. Meier's philosophy of religion. K. Düsing examines the role of schema and imagination in Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason." J. École analyzes the relationship between essence and existence in Wolff's thought. E. J. Engel reflects on Mendelssohn and Spinoza, focusing on themes of gratitude and salvation. N. Hinske investigates the reception of Kant within early Jena philosophy, particularly regarding the freedom of belief. H.-U. Hoche presents a skeptical approach to anthropological complementarity and unity. M. Hossenfelder discusses liberalism as natural law in Kant's context. L. Kreimendahl critiques Hume's views on the failures of philosophical attempts at theodicy around 1748. R. H. Popkin addresses skepticism and optimism in the late 18th century. H. Graf Reventlow traces the evolution of biblical and philosophical thought from the Middle Ages to modernity. W. Schneiders explores the crises surrounding reason and understanding, while W. Schröder tackles the aporias of theological liberalism. R. Specht questions the simplicity of ideas, and I. Strohschneider-Kohrs comments on Lessing's self-interpretative images. W. Strube del