Tag: Schelling

• The Abyss of Freedom by Slavoj Žižek & Ages of the World (1813) by F.W.J. von Schelling

  The volume brings together a philosophically exacting, mutually intensifying pairing: Slavoj Žižek’s The Abyss of Freedom and F. W. J. von Schelling’s second draft (1813) of The Ages of the World in Judith Norman’s translation. Its distinctive contribution is in the way it treats Schelling’s speculative cosmology and theology as the most rigorous site for…

  S. Gros

  November 11, 2025

  Philosophy

  books, dialectic, education, Fichte, hegel, kant, metaphysics, Philosophy, religion, Schelling, slavoj zizek, theology

• ‘On the History of Modern Philosophy’ by F. W. J. von Schelling

  Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling’s On the History of Modern Philosophy appears, in Andrew Bowie’s lucid English translation, as both a retrospective cartography of the main line of early-modern and post-Kantian philosophy and a programmatic intervention in the fate of Idealism itself. Not a mere chronicle, the work offers a disciplined reconstruction of the inner…

  S. Gros

  August 28, 2025

  Philosophy

  books, education, hegel, history, metaphysics, Philosophy, Politics, Schelling

• The Ages of the World (1811)

  This extraordinary volume presents the earliest existing draft of F. W. J. Schelling’s The Ages of the World (Die Weltalter) from 1811, translated and introduced by Joseph P. Lawrence. It is a document of immeasurable significance for those who would understand not just Schelling’s philosophical evolution and the epoch of German Idealism, but also the…

  S. Gros

  December 15, 2024

  Philosophy

  dialectic, education, history, Philosophy, Politics, religion, Schelling, theology

• The Indivisible Remainder: On Schelling and Related Matters

  In Slavoj Žižek’s The Indivisible Remainder: On Schelling and Related Matters, the reader is immediately drawn into a staggeringly complex, exhaustively intricate, and conceptually vertiginous philosophical essay that seeks to re-locate Schelling—so often overshadowed by the towering figures of Kant and Hegel—at the very center of a tradition stretching from the ancient materialists, through Marx,…

  S. Gros

  December 15, 2024

  Philosophy

  dialectic, education, hegel, kant, metaphysics, Philosophy, religion, Schellin, Schelling, theology