234. Germans Behaving Badly
The Rest Is History
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Philosophy, Imagination, and the Birth of Romanticism in Germany
This chapter explores the interplay between late 18th century German philosophy and the revolutionary spirit of the French Revolution. It examines how German thinkers emphasized imagination and creativity in contrast to the more dramatic historical actions of their time, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of romanticism's evolution.
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