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The Vocation of Man

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In The Vocation of Man, Johann Gottlieb Fichte explores the philosophical journey of human existence through three stages: doubt, knowledge, and faith. The book delves into the nature of self-consciousness, freedom, and moral consciousness, challenging readers to contemplate their purpose and the meaning of life. Fichte's work is both a personal reflection and a dialogue with the ideas of transcendental idealism, aiming to inspire deeper understanding of the human condition.
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The Vocation of Man

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Contents:

Translator's Introduction
Selected Bibliography
Note on the Text

The Vocation of Man

Preface
Book One: Doubt
Book Two: Knowledge
Book Three: Faith

Series: Hackett Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780872200371

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 1987

Country: United States

Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Translated by Peter Preuss
  • Translated by Peter Preuss

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 114g

Pages: 139

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