Heidegger Schelling's Treatise on the Essence of Human Freedom

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Schelling’s inquiry into the essence of human freedom is interpreted through Heidegger’s introduction and structured analysis. The work frames freedom as a historical question of being, situates Schelling’s relation to Hegel and Kant, and examines the possibility of a system of freedom. Central themes include pantheism, the conceptual development of freedom, and an account of evil grounded in the jointure of being and metaphysics of evil.

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SERIES IN CONTINENTAL THOUGHT EDITORIAL BOARD Lester Embree, Center President Duquesne University Algis Mickunas, Secretary Ohio University Edward G. Ballard Tulane University Jose Huertas-Jourda Wilfred Laurier University Joseph J. Kockelmans Pennsylvania State University William McKenna Miami University J. N. Mohanty University of Oklahoma Thomas M. Seebohm Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz Richard Zaner Vanderbilt University INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD Suzanne Bachelard Universite de Paris Rudolf Boehm Rijksuniversiteit-Gent Albert Borgmann University of Montana Amedeo P. Giorgi Duquesne University Richard Grathoff Universitat Bielefeld Samuel IJsseling Husserl-Archief te Leuven Alphonso Lingis Pennsylvania State University Werner Marx Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat David Rasmussen Boston College John Sallis Loyola University, Chicago John Scanlon Duquesne University Hugh J. Silverman State University of New York, Stony Brook Carlo Sini Universita di Milano Elisabeth Straker Universitat Koln Jacques Taminiaux Louvain-la-Neuve D. Lawrence Wieder University of Oklahoma Dallas Willard University of Southern California Sponsored by the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology, Inc. SCHELLING'S TREATISE ON THE ESSENCE OF HUMAN FREEDOM Martin Heidegger Translated by Joan Stambaugh OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS ATHENS, OHIO LONDON Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976. Schelling's treatise on the essence of human freedom. (Series in continental thought ; 8) Translation of: Schellings Abhandlung iiber das Wesender menschlichen Freiheit. Includes bibliographical references and index. l . Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 17 75- 1854. Philosophische Untersuchungen iiber das Wesender menschlichen Freiheit. 2. Liberty. I. Title. II . Series. BJ1463 . S356H431 3 1985 123 ' . 5 83-19472 ISBN 0-8214-0690-6 ISBN 0-8214-0691-4 (pbk. ) Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. © Translation Copyright 1985 by Joan Stambaugh. TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface ........................................................... vii Editor's Preface ................................................... viii Introductory Remarks rifthe Lecture Course, Summer Semester, 1936................. 1 1. Schelling's Work and the Task of This Interpretation ............... 1 2. Schelling's Dates ; Editions of His Work, and Literature on Him ...... 4 3. Schelling's Question about Freedom as Historical Questioning about Being ................................................. 9 4. Schelling and Hegel ......................................... 12 A . Interpretation rifthe First Discussions in Schelling 's Treatise ................... 14 Introduction to the Introduction (pages 7-9) ......................... 14 1. Freedom in the Scientific World View as a Whole ................ 14 2. What Is a System and How

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