The author offers a critical review of the last, unfinished writings of Wilhelm Windelband on the philosophy of history. The text, known as the ‘lecture of war,’ is written in the dramatic situation of 1915, just before the death of the master of the Baden School. The author interprets the ‘lecture’ in relation to the crisis into which the project of neo-Kantian philosophy of culture was thrown by the World War. Windelband tried to safeguard his own philosophical perspective and to make a positive contribution to the cultural struggle into which the Great War had driven all German intellectuals.
La forma infranta. La ‘Lezione di Guerra’ di Wilhelm Windelband
Giovanni Morrone
2017
Abstract
The author offers a critical review of the last, unfinished writings of Wilhelm Windelband on the philosophy of history. The text, known as the ‘lecture of war,’ is written in the dramatic situation of 1915, just before the death of the master of the Baden School. The author interprets the ‘lecture’ in relation to the crisis into which the project of neo-Kantian philosophy of culture was thrown by the World War. Windelband tried to safeguard his own philosophical perspective and to make a positive contribution to the cultural struggle into which the Great War had driven all German intellectuals.File in questo prodotto:
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