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Schelling’s Late Philosophy in Confrontation with Hegel Schelling’s Late Philosophy in Confrontation with Hegel PETER DEWS Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and certain other countries. Published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press 198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States of America. © Oxford University Press 2023 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by license, or under terms agreed with the appropriate reproduction rights organization. Inquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above. You must not circulate this work in any other form and you must impose this same condition on any acquirer. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Dews, Peter, author. Title: Schelling’s late philosophy in confrontation with Hegel / Dews, Peter. Description: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023] | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2022026836 (print) | LCCN 2022026837 (ebook) | ISBN 9780190069124 (hardback) | ISBN 9780190069155 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775–1854. | Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770–1831. | Philosophy, German—19th century. Classification: LCC B2898 .D49 2023 (print) | LCC B2898 (ebook) | DDC 193—dc23/eng/20220728 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022026836 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022026837 DOI: 10.1093/ oso/ 9780190069124.001.0001 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Printed by Integrated Books International, United States of America For Harriet . . . whene’er In our free Hall, where each philosophy And mood of faith may hold its own, they blurt Their furious formalisms, I but hear The clash of tides that meet in narrow seas,— Not the Great Voice, not the true Deep. Alfred Tennyson, “Akbar’s Dream” Contents Preface xi Notes on Translations and References xv Notes on Terminology xvii List of Abbreviations xxi Introduction 1 1. Toward Nature 19 2. A gency and Absolute Identity 59 3. Freedom 87 4. T hinking and Being 117 5. B eyond the Idea 140 6. Blind Existing- ness 172 7. Mythological Consciousness 206 8. R eason and Revelation 227 9. H istory as Liberation 253 Conclusion: Schelling’s Affirmative Genealogy 281 Figure 1. The Decompression of Contingently Necessary Existing-ness 182 Figure 2. Schelling’s Theory of the Mythological Process as Exemplified by Greek Mythology 218 Figure 3. Schelling’s Theory of the History of Consciousness 272 Bibliography 295 Index 307
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