Johann Georg Hamann and the Enlightenment Project
Johann Georg Hamann (1730-1788) was a German philosopher who offered in his writings a radical critique of the Enlightenment''s reverence for reason. A pivotal figure in the Sturm und Drang movement, his thought influenced such writers as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Gottfried Herder. As a friend of Immanuel Kant, Hamann was the first writer to comment on the Critique of Pure Reason, and ...
Johann Georg Hamann (1730-1788) was a German philosopher who offered in his writings a radical critique of the Enlightenment''s reverence for reason. A pivotal figure in the Sturm und Drang movement, his thought influenced such writers as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Gottfried Herder. As a friend of Immanuel Kant, Hamann was the first writer to comment on the Critique of Pure Reason, and ...
