Schelling and Spinoza realism, idealism, and the absolute

Presents a novel interpretation of Schelling's philosophy by way of his reading and critique of Spinoza.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norris, Benjamin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany State University of New York Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: A Crack in the Abyss
  • 1.0. A Note in the Margins
  • 2.0. Schelling and Spinoza
  • 3.0. Realism and Antirealism in Jacobi and Contemporary Philosophy
  • 4.0. Idealism beyond Antirealism
  • 5.0. The Plan
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1: Reason, Realism, and Faith in Jacobi and Kant
  • 1.0. Introduction: Rationality, Totality, and Antirealism
  • 2.0. The Difference between Jacobi's and Kant's Critiques of Spinoza
  • 2.1. On Jacobi's Critique of Spinoza
  • 2.2. On Kant's Critique of Spinoza
  • 3.0. Jacobi's Realism
  • 3.1. Life and the Heap of Being
  • 3.2. The Leap Back into the Real
  • 4.0. Conclusion
  • Chapter 2: Weak Weapons and the Fight Against Dogmatism
  • 1.0. Introduction: Letters to a Friend
  • 2.0. Criticism
  • 2.1. Synthesis, Unity, Egress
  • 2.2. The Tragic Fate of Synthesis
  • 3.0. Dogmatism
  • 3.1. Spinoza and the Riddle of All Philosophy
  • 4.0. Subjects and Objects
  • 4.1. Subject, Object, and Intellectual Intuition: Kant
  • 4.2. Subject, Object, and Creative Reason: Schelling
  • 5.0. Conclusion
  • Part II
  • Chapter 3: Spinoza and Schelling on Identity and Difference
  • 1.0. Introduction: Spinoza, the Undeniable Predecessor
  • 2.0. The Need for Identity
  • 2.1. Identity: Spinoza
  • 2.2. Identity: Schelling
  • 3.0. Thinking through the Most Monstrous Thought
  • 3.1. Differentiation: Spinoza
  • 3.2. Differentiation: Schelling
  • 4.0. Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: Realism, Idealism, and Parallelism
  • 1.0. Introduction: Against Abrasive Philosophy
  • 2.0. Idealism, Elimination, and Amplification
  • 2.1. Eliminative Idealism as Inverted Spinozism
  • 2.2. Idealism as Amplification
  • 3.0. Realism sive Natura
  • 3.1. Schelling's Critique of Attribute Dualism
  • 3.2. Auto-Affective Spirit as Precursor to the Absolute
  • 4.0. Conclusion
  • Part III
  • Chapter 5: Divine Indigestion
  • 1.0. Introduction: Identity Crisis
  • 2.0. The Strictures of Beginning
  • 2.1. Antinomies and Impossibilities
  • 2.2. The PSR and the Destruction of the World
  • 3.0. The Doubling of Absolute Identity
  • 3.1. The Nature of Intussusception
  • 3.2. Doubling in God and Philosophy
  • 4.0. Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: From Freedom to Pantheism
  • 1.0. Introduction: An Unfamiliar Schelling
  • 2.0. Freedom and Flowers
  • 2.1. Another Nature
  • 2.2. State
  • 2.3. Church
  • 3.0. The Tripartite Tripartite Soul
  • 3.1. Temperament
  • 3.2. L'esprit
  • 3.3. Soul
  • 4.0. Revelation and Reconciliation
  • 4.1. The Life after Life
  • 4.2. At the End
  • 5.0. Conclusion
  • Conclusion: The Poverty of Thought and the Madness of Living Well
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index