GERMAN MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, 1785-1908

The book explores the evolution of moral and political philosophy in Germany from Kant to Nietzsche, highlighting the influence of the French Revolution on concepts of citizenship and duty. It examines key figures like Hegel, who contextualized morality within society, and Stirner, who rejected the state. Marx's shift from citizenship to class consciousness is also discussed. The text covers major philosophical currents such as rational idealism and communism, while also addressing the contributions of theologians like Schleiermacher, emphasizing the rich intellectual landscape of the era.