Feuerbach, Ludwig
FEUERBACH, LUDWIG (1804–1872), German humanistic philosopher of religion and influential spokesman for the Young Hegelians. Born into a gifted Bavarian family, Ludwig Andreas ...
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Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas(1804–1872)
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach, the German philosopher, theologian, and moralist, was born in Landshut, Bavaria. He studied theology at Heidelberg and Berlin and ...
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The German philosopher Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach (1804-1872) is noted for his criticism of orthodox religion. It may be said that he humanized God while deifying man.Ludwig Feuerbach was born on July 2...
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Ludwig Feuerbach was born on July 28, 1804, in Landshut, Bavaria, the fourth son of Paul Johann Anselm, a distinguished jurist, criminologist, and champion of liberalism, and Wilhelmina Tr"ster Feuerb...
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To his own age, Ludwig Feuerbach seemed a Prometheus, a revolutionary who robbed Christianity of its superhuman aura and pointed to the anthropological origin of all religions. In the eyes of the Youn...
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In the following essay, Renan finds fault with Feuerbach's view of Christianity.
Every considerable movement on the field of human opinions is worthy of interest even when we attach no great...
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In the following lecture, Galloway questions some of the more reductive assessments of Feuerbach's philosophy and emphasizes Feuerbach's efforts to locate a continuity between the human ...
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In the following excerpt from his full-length study of Feuerbach's philosophy, Wartofsky asserts that Feuerbach's dissertation De ratione, una, universali, infinita defines the initial p...
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In the following review, originally broadcast on January 6, 1978, Taylor reviews Marx W. Wartofsky's influential work Feuerbach, and suggests that Feuerbach should not be seen as merely a trans...
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In the following essay, Christensen delves into Feuerbach's fundamental assertion that human essence is found in community, and his depiction of “the dialectical interplay between common...
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In the following essay, Taylor traces the influence of Spinozan metaphysics on the conception of death outlined in Feuerbach's treatise Thoughts on Death and Immortality.
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In a late essay,...
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In the following essay, originally published in 1888, Engels deems Feuerbach's conception of morality worthless due to its excessive abstraction.
The real idealism of Feuerbach becomes evide...
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In the following essay, Lowie summarizes the key elements of Feuerbach's thought, and proclaims him to be a pivotal figure in modern philosophy.
It is no imputation on the English-speaking r...
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In the following excerpt, Bennett explicates Feuerbach's interpretation of religion, particularly his contention that the infinite should be associated with humanity as opposed to God, and comm...
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In the following essay, McCoy considers Feuerbach's work as a transitional step between the thought of Hegel and Marx, and evaluates the cogency of his naturalist-humanist critique of philosoph...
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In the following excerpt, Masterson discusses the means by which Feuerbach, in his critique of religion, laid the groundwork for a contemporary, atheistic worldview.
Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872) co...
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In the following excerpt, Tatarkiewicz surveys the position of Feuerbach's thought in relation to naturalism, German idealism, and materialism.
In Germany after 1830 there was … a cha...
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Feuerbach, Ludwig
Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas (1804–1872)
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
Ludwig Feuerbach
Critical Essay by Ernest Renan
