German Idealism and the Question of System

Focusing on German Idealism, this volume explores its evolution from Kant to Fichte and Schelling, highlighting themes of freedom, subject-object relations, and the imagination. John Sallis offers insightful interpretations of key texts, beginning with Kant's philosophy and its critiques that paved the way for later thinkers. Central chapters delve into Fichte's Wissenschaftslehre and Schelling's works, all presented with clarity and contemporary relevance. This approach makes the book appealing to both general readers and specialists in German philosophy.