دانلود کتاب Herder: Philosophical Writings

فهرست مطالب :

Cover......Page 1
Half-title......Page 3
Series-title......Page 4
Title......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
Introduction......Page 9
Reading Herder: some preliminaries......Page 10
Herder’s general program in philosophy......Page 13
Herder’s philosophy of language......Page 16
Herder’s philosophy of mind......Page 23
Herder’s philosophy of history......Page 27
Herder’s political philosophy......Page 32
Chronology......Page 38
Secondary literature in English......Page 41
Secondary literature in German......Page 42
Note on the texts and translation......Page 44
Part I General Philosophical Program......Page 47
[Introduction]......Page 49
[First section:] Truths in philosophy......Page 54
Are there philosophical truths which should be made universal in order to destroy principles which are practical prejudices…......Page 58
The truths of abstract philosophy viewed as purposes. Should they be made universal?......Page 62
Second section......Page 64
[Third section]......Page 66
[Logical education [Bildung]]......Page 68
[Moral education [Bildung]]......Page 69
[Political education [Bildung]:] How philosophy can be useful for the benefit of the people as citizens......Page 71
A people more refined by books......Page 72
[Fourth section.] Overview......Page 73
Fifth section: How can philosophy refine the people’s taste for the people’s benefit?......Page 74
Part II Philosophy of Language......Page 77
Fragments on Recent German Literature (1767–8) [excerpts on language]......Page 79
First section......Page 111
Second section......Page 127
I. Sounds......Page 143
II. a language when no sound resounded for him as an example?......Page 152
First natural law......Page 173
Second natural law......Page 185
Third natural law......Page 193
Fourth natural law......Page 200
Part III Philosophy of Mind......Page 211
On Thomas Abbt’s Writings (1768) [selections concerning psychology]......Page 213
On Cognition and Sensation, the Two Main Forces of the Human Soul (1775) [preface]......Page 224
Task......Page 231
First section......Page 232
First essay On cognition and sensation in their human origin and the laws of their efficacy......Page 233
1. Of Irritation [Reiz]......Page 235
2. Senses......Page 247
3. Cognition and volition......Page 254
1. Our thought depends on sensation......Page 263
2. What effect does our thinking have on sensation?......Page 269
3. What effect does the diverse cognition and sensation have on the diverse geniuses, characters, or whatever these magical…......Page 277
Part IV Philosophy of History......Page 291
On the diversity of taste and of manner of thought among human beings......Page 293
First section: Are human beings diverse in relation to the judgments of the senses?......Page 295
On the change in nations’ taste through the sequence of the ages (a fragment)......Page 299
Older Critical Forestlet (1767/8) [excerpt on history]......Page 303
This Too a Philosophy of History for the Formation of Humanity [an early introduction]......Page 314
First section......Page 318
Second section......Page 346
Third section. Additions......Page 377
Part V Political Philosophy......Page 405
Letters concerning the Progress of Humanity (1792) [excerpts on European politics]......Page 407
Letters for the Advancement of Humanity (1793–7) [excerpts concerning freedom of thought and expression]......Page 416
Letters for the Advancement of Humanity (1793–7) [excerpt on patriotism]......Page 420
[Letter] 114......Page 426
[Letter] 115......Page 430
Editor’s afterword......Page 433
[Letter] 116......Page 439
[Letter] 117......Page 444
On eternal peace (an Iroquois arrangement)......Page 446
First disposition: Horror of war......Page 450
Third disposition: Horror of false statecraft......Page 451
Fifth disposition: Feeling of justice towards other nations......Page 452
Sixth disposition: Concerning presumptions in trade......Page 453
Seventh disposition: Activity......Page 454
[Letter] 120......Page 455
[Letter] 121......Page 456
[Letter] 122......Page 461
[Letter] 123......Page 466
[Letter] 124......Page 470
Index......Page 471