Reden an die deutsche Nation by Johann Gottlieb Fichte

"Reden an die deutsche Nation" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte is a philosophical work published in 1808, based on lectures delivered during French occupation of Berlin. Fichte attempts to awaken German national feeling and advocate for a unified German nation-state. He argues Germans possess a "pure language" enabling profound thought, and calls for economic self-sufficiency, universal conscription, and a national education system designed to shape individual will. The work promotes essentialist ideas about German identity, though its baroque language and metaphysical concepts made it difficult to understand. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814
Title Reden an die deutsche Nation
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addresses_to_the_German_Nation Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reden_an_die_deutsche_Nation
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language German
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject National characteristics, German
Subject Germany -- Politics and government -- 1806-1815
Subject Education and state -- Germany
Category Text
eBook-No. 48340
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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