Egotism in German Philosophy
EGOTISM
IN
GERMAN PHILOSOPHY
BY
G. SANTAYANA
LATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LONDON AND TORONTO
J. M. DENT & SONS LIMITED
NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
Front matter (not listed in original)
CONTENTS
| chap. | page | ||
| I. | The General Character of German Philosophy | . . . | 11 |
| II. | The Protestant Heritage | . . . | 21 |
| III. | Transcendentalism | . . . | 32 |
| IV. | Hints of Egotism in Goethe | . . . | 43 |
| V. | Seeds of Egotism in Kant | . . . | 54 |
| VI. | Transcendentalism Perfected | . . . | 65 |
| VII. | Fichte on the Mission of Germany | . . . | 73 |
| VIII. | The Egotism of Ideas | . . . | 84 |
| IX. | Egotism and Selfishness | . . . | 99 |
| X. | The Breach with Christianity | . . . | 104 |
| XI. | Nietzsche and Schopenhauer | . . . | 114 |
| XII. | The Ethics of Nietzsche | . . . | 123 |
| XIII. | The Superman | . . . | 136 |
| XIV. | Heathenism | . . . | 144 |
| XV. | German Genius | . . . | 154 |
| XVI. | Egotism in Practice | . . . | 162 |
| Index | . . . | 169 |
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