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Sophia in Schelling's work Klibengajtis

Scholarly Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the 19th Century, grade: -, -, language: English, comment: Paper on Schelling's view on wisdom considered as a holistic approach towards philosophy, science and life. Epistemological survey on Schelling's predecessors i.e. Descartes, Kant and Fichte gives an introduction towards Schelling's own views. , abstract: This paper, presented on a conference on sophiology, presents Schelling's views on wisdom in terms of a holistic approach towards philosophy,science and life. It starts with Descartes, Kant and Fichte as introductory path to Schelling's conception of the Absolute, continues with Schelling's own conception of the Absolute, presents Wisdom as the first potency of the Absolute and the World Soul. The paper concludes with the differentiation between wisdom and cleverness and shows Schelling's views on wisdom in knowledge, science and academics.