T. Rockmore & D. Breazeale 
Fichte and Transcendental Philosophy 

With renewed attention to German idealism in general and to Fichte in particular, this timely collection of new papers will be of interest to anyone concerned with transcendental philosophy, German idealism, modern German philosophy and transcendental arguments.

Table of Content

Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction PART I: FICHTE ON METHOD AND TRANSCENDENTAL PHILOSOPHY 1. On the very Idea of a Method of Transcendental Philosophy; Jere Surber 2. Fichte’s Public ‘Discourses on Method, ‘ 1794-1801: A Comparative Study; Daniel Breazeale 3. Is Fichte’s Position Transcendental Philosophy? Tom Rockmore 4. Transcendental Philosophy, Method, and System in Kant, Fichte and Hegel; Angelica Nuzzo PART II: FICHTE AND TRANSCENDENTAL PHILOSOPHY: SPECIAL PROBLEMS 5. Fichte and the Contemporary Transcendental Arguments Debate; Isabelle Thomas-Fogiel 6. The Letter is Particularly Lethal in the Wissenschaftslehre; Claude Piché 7. Fichte’s Experiments with the Productive Imagination; Brett Fulkerson-Smith 8. The Ideality of Idealism: Fichte’s Battle against Dogmatic Kantianism; Kien-how Goh 9. Abstraction in Fichte; Halla Kim 10. Popular Method: On Truth and Falsehood in Fichte’s Transcendental Philosophy; Guenter Zoeller 11. Self-Determination and Immediate Self-Consciousness in the Jena Wissenshaftslehre; Jeffery Kinlaw 12. Knowledge and Standpoint: Fichte’s Understanding of Science and Transcendental Knowledge in the Propädeutik Erlangen (1805); Jorge de Carvalho 13. The Methodical Singularity of the First Fichte; Jacinto Rivera de Rosales PART III: FICHTE, OTHER THINKERS, AND OTHER DEBATES 14. Is Fichte’s Transcendental Thinking Transcendental Argument?; Liu Zhe 15. Fichte’s Transcendental Justification Of Human Rights; James Clarke 16. Did Schelling Misunderstand Fichte’s Transcendental Method?; Michael Vater 17. What is the Unlimited Communication Community? Transcendental Pragmatics As Contemporary Fichteanism; Michihito Yoshime 18. Non-epistemic Justification and Practical Postulation in Fichte Steven Hoeltzel 19. A Plea for (Fichtean) Hypothetical Idealism: Exosomatic Evolution and the Empiricism of the Transcendental; Scott Scribner Index

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James Clarke Jorge de Carvalho Brett Fulkerson-Smith Kien-how Goh Steven Hoeltzel Halla Kim Jeffery Kinlaw Angelica Nuzzo Claude Piché Jacinto Rivera de Rosales Scott Scribner Jere Surber Isabelle Thomas-Fogiel Michael Vater Michihito Yoshime Liu Zhe Guenter Zoeller