Why did Heine say Kant is an intellectual “terrorist”?

Immanuel Kant is arguably the most influential philosopher of the past 240 years. Yet the essayist Heinrich Heine made this claim about Immanuel Kant’s philosophy: “Immanuel Kant, the arch-destroyer in the realm of thought, far surpassed in terrorism Maximilian Robespierre.” Harsh language, and it goes against a standard interpretation of Kant as the savior of …

Why did Heine say Kant is an intellectual “terrorist”? Read More »

 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on October 15, 2023 06:57
No comments have been added yet.


Stephen R.C. Hicks's Blog

Stephen R.C. Hicks
Stephen R.C. Hicks isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.
Follow Stephen R.C. Hicks's blog with rss.