His preface to a work of his friend F. K. Forberg entitled "On the Grounds of Our Belief in a Divine Government of the Universe" led to charges of atheism and the loss of his university position.
His preface to a work of his friend F. K. Forberg entitled "On the Grounds of Our Belief in a Divine Government of the Universe" led to charges of atheism and the loss of his university position. The son of a ribbon weaver, works like "Contribution to the Correction of the Public's Judgments Regarding the French Revolution" and "The Vocation of the Scholar" belie his interest in perfecting a true philosophy based on practical maxims, leading to his "Addresses to the German Nation". FTP, who was this leader of German Romanticism who sought to determine when revealed religion is possible in "An Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation"?
His preface to a work of his friend F. K. Forberg entitled "On the Grounds of Our Belief in a Divine Government of the Universe" led to charges of atheism and the loss of his university position.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte