Leif Weatherby, "Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx"
English | ISBN: 0823269418 | 2016 | 471 pages | PDF | 9 MB
English | ISBN: 0823269418 | 2016 | 471 pages | PDF | 9 MB
Around 1800, German romanticism developed a philosophy this study calls “Romantic organology.” Scientific and philosophical notions of biological function and speculative thought converged to form the discourse that Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs—a metaphysics meant to theorize, and ultimately alter, the structure of a politically and scientifically destabilized world.