Last works / / Moses Mendelssohn ; translated, with an introduction and commentary by Bruce Rosenstock

• Autore: Mendelssohn Moses <1729-1786.>
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
• Disciplina: 193
• Soggetto topico: God - Proof; God (Judaism) - Knowableness; Jewish philosophy - 18th century; Faith and reason - Judaism; Enlightenment - Germany; Pantheism - History; Jews - Germany - Intellectual life
• Altri autori: RosenstockBruce (Bruce Benjamin)
• Note generali: Translated from the German.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction to the Translation -- Notes on the Translation -- For Further Reading -- Morning Hours or, Lectures on the Existence of God -- Preliminary Remarks -- Part One Epistemic Groundwork, Concerning Truth, Appearance, and Error -- Lecture I What Is Truth? -- Lecture II Cause. Effect. Ground. Power. -- Lecture III Self-Evidence-Immediate Knowledge. Rational Knowledge-Natural Knowledge. -- Lecture IV Truth and Illusion. -- Lecture V Existence. Waking. Dreams. Delusion. -- Lecture VI The Connection of Our Ideas. Idealism. -- Lecture VII Continuation. Quarrel of Idealists with the Dualists. Truth Drive and Approbatio -- Part Two Systematic Exposition of the Concepts Related to the Existence of God -- Lecture VIII Introduction. Importance of the Investigation. On the Principle of Basedow's Pri -- Lecture IX Certainty of the Pure and Applied Doctrine of Magnitudes. Comparison with the Cer -- Lecture X Allegorical Dream. Reason and Common Sense. Proofs of the Existence of God, Accord -- Lecture XI Epicureanism. Luck. Coincidence. Number of Causes and Effects, without End, with -- Lecture XII Sufficient Reason Grounding the Contingent in the Necessary. The Former Is Somewh -- Lecture XIII Spinozism. Pantheism. All Is One and One Is All. Refutation. -- Lecture XIV Continued Quarrel with the Pantheists. Convergence, Point of Union with Them. Inn -- Lecture XV Lessing. His Service to the Religion of Reason. His Thoughts Concerning Purified -- Lecture XVI Explanation of the Concepts of Necessity, Randomness, Independence, and Dependen -- Lecture XVII A priori Grounds for Proof of the Existence of a Most Perfect, Necessary, Indep -- To the Friends of Lessing -- Notes -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Last works
• ISBN: 1-283-58271-6; 9786613895165; 0-252-09399-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807686303321
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