He explained that "the kind of philosophy one chooses depends on the kind of person one is."
This man posited that contracts of "subjection" and "expiation" should supplement the civil, protection, and unification components of the "citizen's contract." He explained that "the kind of philosophy one chooses depends on the kind of person one is." His claim that God has no existence apart from the moral world order in "On the Basis of Our Belief in a Divine Governance of the World" caused him to lose his job after accusations of atheism. This man responded to those claims in Vocation of Man and argued that all experience Anstoss, a repulsion at the limits of the self as compared to other beings. This man also claimed that human progress paralleled the progress of knowledge towards reason and that the I will eventually posit "itself as the I". For 10 points, name this German idealist who formulated a philosophy of Wissenschaftslehre and wrote an Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation.
This man posited that contracts of "subjection" and "expiation" should supplement the civil, protection, and unification components of the "citizen's contract."
Johann Gottlieb Fichte