Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781-1832) : : from transcendental philosophy to metaphysics / / Benedikt Paul Göcke.

• VerfasserIn: Göcke, Benedikt Paul,
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Peter Lang,, 2018.
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (258 pages)

The book provides the first analysis of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause's system of philosophy and of his panentheism in English. It is of value to anyone interested in German idealism, panpsychism, panentheism, holism and metaphysical grounding.

Table of Contents

Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. The Life of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause; 1.1 Krause's childhood and education; 1.2 Krause's years as Privatdozent in Jena; 1.3 The restless years and Schopenhauer as a neighbour; 1.4 Krause's last years in Göttingen and Munich; I. The Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause; 2. Overview: The Panentheism of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause; 2.1 The system of science; 2.2 The analytical-ascending part of science; 2.3 The intuition of God as the ultimate ground; 2.4 The synthetical-descending part of science 2.5 Krause's argument for panentheism: God in Himself3. The Method and Structure of Science; 3.1 Science as an organic system and the principle of science; 3.2 Science and intellectual intuition; 3.3 The analytical-ascending part of science; 3.4 The synthetical-descending part of science; 3.5 Summary; 4. Science and the Constitution of the Ego as such; 4.1 The fundamental intuition of the ego; 4.2 The material constitution of the ego as such; 4.3 The formal constitution of the ego as such; 4.4 The material-formal categories of the ego as such 4.5 The immediate certainty of Krause's intuition of the categories4.6 Summary; 5. Nature, Reason, and the Ego in Itself; 5.1 The ego as body and mind; 5.2 The ego as a body; 5.3 The ego as a mind; 5.4 The ego as a human being; 5.5 Nature and reason; 5.6 Nature, reason, humanity, and the concept of the world; 5.7 Summary; 6. The Fundamental Intuition of God; 6.1 Knowledge as a trinary relation; 6.2 God as the ultimate ground of all things; 6.3 The ubiquity of the formal and material categories; 6.4 The fundamental intuition of God; 6.5 The coherence of the fundamental intuition of God 6.6 The circularity of arguments for the existence of God6.7 Orwesen as the one subject and object of knowledge and being; 6.8 Summary; 7. The Essence of God as such; 7.1 Orwesen and the material categories; 7.2 Orwesen and the formal categories; 7.3 Orwesen and the material-formal categories; 7.4 Summary; 8. The Case for Panentheism; 8.1 Unity and difference; 8.2 The world as the unity of reason and nature; 8.3 The case for panentheism; 8.4 Krause's panentheism and Creatio ex nihilo; 8.5 Summary; 9. The Organic System of Science; 9.1 The organic system of science as the science of Orwesen 9.2 The infinity of the system of science9.3 The principal sciences and the system of science; 9.4 The non-vicious circularity of the system of science; 9.5 Summary; II . The Importance of Karl Christian Friedrich Krause's Panentheism; 10. Krause's Influence on Arthur Schopenhauer; 10.1 Historical evidence for Krause's influence on Schopenhauer; 10.2 Systematic evidence for Krause's influence on Schopenhauer; 10.3 Summary; 11. Krause Importance for Philosophy of Religion; 11.1 Krause and analytic philosophy; 11.2 Concepts of God in philosophy of religion.