The Suspension of Reason in Hegel and Schelling

In this rigorous historical analysis, Lauer challenges traditional readings that have reduced two of German idealism''s most important thinkers to opposing caricatures: Hegel the uncompromising systematist blind to the novelty and contingency of human life and Schelling the protean thinker drawn to all manner of pseudoscientific charlatanry. Bringing together recent scholarship that is just beginn...