Immanuel Hermann Fichte

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Immanuel Hermann Fichte in the Tübingen Professorengalerie
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Immanuel Hermann Fichte , from 1863 by Fichte , (* July 18, 1796 in Jena , † August 8, 1879 in Stuttgart ) was a German Protestant theologian and philosopher . He was the son of the philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte .

Life

Immanuel Hermann Fichte studied in Berlin , where he was accused of demagoguery because of his public statements . Only in 1836 did Fichte get a job as a full professor in Bonn . From 1842 he took over a chair for philosophy in Tübingen . On his retirement in 1863 he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Württemberg Crown by King Wilhelm I of Württemberg , which was associated with the personal nobility. Since 1855 he was a foreign member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .

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

Honors

Works (selection)

  • About the contrast, turning point and goal of today's philosophy
    • First critical part. Mohr, Heidelberg 1832
    • Second speculative part: Basic features of the systems of philosophy . In three sections:
      • 1: Knowledge as self-knowledge . Mohr, Heidelberg 1833; Scientia, Aalen 1969
      • 2: The ontology . Mohr, Heidelberg 1836; Scientia, Aalen 1969
      • 3: Speculative theology or general religion . Mohr, Heidelberg 1846; Scientia, Aalen 1969
  • The idea of ​​personality and individual persistence . Büschler, Elberfeld 1834
  • Contributions to the characteristics of modern philosophy, or the critical history of it, from Des Cartes and Locke to Hegel . Seidel, Sulzbach 1841; Scientia, Aalen 1968, 2nd A. ibid. 1983, ISBN 3-511-00496-9
  • System of ethics . 2 parts:
    • 1., critical part: The philosophical doctrines of law, state and custom in Germany, France and England from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present . Dyk, Leipzig 1850; Keip, Frankfurt am Main 1969
    • 2nd, performing part in two volumes:
      • The general ethical concepts and the doctrine of virtue and duty . Dyk, Leipzig 1851; Keip, Frankfurt am Main 1969
      • The doctrine of the legal, moral and religious community or the social science . Dyk, Leipzig 1853; Keip, Frankfurt am Main 1969
  • Anthropology. The doctrine of the human soul. Newly founded in a scientific way for natural scientists, psychiatrists and scientifically educated people in general . Brockhaus, Leipzig 1856
  • Psychology. The doctrine of the conscious spirit of man, or the history of the development of consciousness, is based on anthropology and inner experience . In two parts:
    • The general theory of consciousness and the doctrine of sensory knowledge, memory and imagination . Brockhaus, Leipzig 1864; Scientia, Aalen 1970, ISBN 3-511-03861-8
    • The doctrine of thought and will . Brockhaus, Leipzig 1873; Scientia, Aalen 1970, ISBN 3-511-03862-6
  • The continuity of the soul and the world position of man. An anthropological investigation and a contribution to the philosophy of religion as well as to a philosophy of history . Brockhaus, Leipzig 1867
  • Mixed writings on philosophy, theology and ethics . 2 volumes. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1869; Scientia, Aalen 1969

literature

Web links

Wikisource: Immanuel Hermann Fichte  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Württemberg. 1866, p. 40
  2. Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names - Extended Edition. Part I and II. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin , Freie Universität Berlin , Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5 doi: 10.3372 / epolist2018 .