Germany&#039;s Conscience: Friedrich Meinecke: Champion of German Historicism

Reinbert Krol

doi:10.14361/9783839451359

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Edition: 1/2021
Copyright year: 2021
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8376-5135-5
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8394-5135-9
Publisher: transcript, Bielefeld
Series: Zeit - Sinn - Kultur
Volume: 8
Language: English
Pages: 302
Product type: Book Titles

Frontmatter Full access Pages 1 - 4
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Contents Full access Pages 5 - 6
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Preface No access Pages 7 - 10
Introduction No access Pages 11 - 46
Introduction No access Pages 47 - 53
1.1 Nations, the national state and cosmopolitanism No access Pages 53 - 55
1.2 The universal and the national No access Pages 55 - 68
1.3 The reconciliation of cosmopolitanism and the national state? No access Pages 68 - 75
1.4 The tradition of the ideal No access Pages 75 - 77
Conclusion No access Pages 78 - 80
Introduction No access Pages 81 - 84
2.1 Prelude No access Pages 84 - 87
2.2 Staatsräson according to Meinecke No access Pages 87 - 97
2.3 The tragic character of Meinecke''s Staatsräson No access Pages 98 - 112
Introduction No access Pages 113 - 114
3.1 Staatsräson as a ''solution'' No access Pages 114 - 123
3.2 The statesman''s conscience No access Pages 124 - 132
Conclusion No access Pages 132 - 134
Introduction No access Pages 135 - 139
4.1 The individualizing view No access Pages 139 - 145
4.2 Pietism and Neoplatonism No access Pages 145 - 151
4.3 Reason and Unreason No access Pages 151 - 153
4.4 Traditionalism and historicism No access Pages 153 - 157
4.5 The prelude to Meinecke''s historicism No access Pages 157 - 162
4.6 Science or world view No access Pages 162 - 172
Conclusion No access Pages 172 - 174
Introduction No access Pages 175 - 180
5.1 Polarities and harmony No access Pages 180 - 192
5.2 Meinecke''s Umdeutung of Goethe No access Pages 192 - 196
5.3 Goethe and the daemonic No access Pages 196 - 200
5.4 Harmony and dissonance No access Pages 200 - 203
5.5 Meinecke and the crisis of historicism No access Pages 204 - 221
Conclusion No access Pages 221 - 224
Introduction No access Pages 225 - 231
6.1 A controversial study No access Pages 231 - 233
6.2 A catastrophic synthesis No access Pages 234 - 239
6.3 Nature, chance, fate No access Pages 239 - 244
6.4 Kultur as cure No access Pages 245 - 252
6.5 Apotheosis No access Pages 252 - 260
Conclusion No access Pages 260 - 262
Final conclusions No access Pages 263 - 270
Bibliography No access Pages 271 - 295
Index No access Pages 296 - 302