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The Enlightenment Of Vast Dimensions: From German Classical Philosophy To Marx

Posted on:2011-11-24Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:X E WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360305473868Subject:Marxist philosophy
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Since Immanuel Kant, the Enlightenment began to be regarded as a major philosophical issue dealt with specifically, the German classical philosophy thus into the context of the Enlightenment. And different from enlightenment of empiricism and rationalism since the Renaissance, German classical philosophy focused on the reflection level in the construction of Enlightenment discourse. Political liberalism and economic liberalism enlightenment utilitarianism was the overall resistance to the German Enlightenment, human autonomy, the general nature of public life and history of freedom is the core of the German Enlightenment. Rational-scientific knowledge, legal-moral practice, art production and criticism, then focus on the German Enlightenment in the field of cultural values, which together form the field of freedom of movement. In this area since the 18th century, under the impetus of the Enlightenment in the utilitarian, the rapid development of capitalism, the plight of growing into a rigid. Form of social rationality in money and power systems for the media, freedom of movement continued occupation and consumption of resources in the area, so that people increasingly materialized. German classical philosophy, rational reflection has not been effective space. Marx's practical philosophy is emerging in this context, it inherited a German classical philosophy of the Enlightenment framework and traditions, from the dialectic of the reverse and application to the humanism of the labor aesthetics, the concept of commodity fetishism free of criticism, to Free practice in the field of enlightenment revolt, Marx not only pushed the self-reflection of enlightenment into the climax of history, but also fully changed the goals of enlightenment thinking in the German Classical Philosophy, thus opening up a new horizon of modernity and new ideas of liberation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Enlightenment, Subject, Freedom, Marx
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