Immanuel Hermann Fichte

Immanuel Hermann Fichte ( born July 18, 1796 in Jena, † August 8, 1879 in Stuttgart ) was a German theologian and philosopher, and the son of the philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte.

Life

Immanuel Hermann Fichte studied in Berlin, where he was accused because of his public statements of demagoguery. It was only in 1836 became spruce employment as a full professor in Bonn. From 1842 he took over the chair of philosophy in Tübingen. His retirement in 1863 to him by King William I of Württemberg the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Württemberg Crown was granted, so the personal nobility was connected.

Fichte was influenced by Herbart and Leibniz, Hegel's philosophy of religion and the late works of Schelling. He embodied especially with Christian Hermann Weisse theistic late idealism. At the age he approached the theosophy. In addition to his own numerous works he published several volumes from the estate of his father.

Works (selection)

  • About contrast, turning point and goal of today's philosophy First critical part. Mohr, Heidelberg 1832
  • Second speculative part: Principles for systems of philosophy. In three divisions: 1: The recognition as self-recognition. Mohr, Heidelberg 1833; Scientia Aalen 1969
  • 2: The ontology. Mohr, Heidelberg 1836; Scientia Aalen 1969
  • 3: The speculative theology or general religious education. Mohr, Heidelberg 1846; Scientia Aalen 1969
  • The general theory of consciousness and the science of sensual cognition, from memory and the imagination. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1864; Scientia Aalen, 1970, ISBN 3-511-03861-8
  • The science of thought and the will. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1873; Scientia Aalen, 1970, ISBN 3-511-03862-6
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