Letter from Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Munich and dated 19-25 February 1808

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RA 5/834, ‘Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich, 1808 Februar 19 bis 25, München’

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Letter from Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Munich and dated 19-25 February 1808

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Letter from Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Munich and dated 19-25 February 1808.

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In the section of the letter dated 23 February, Jacobi talks about his rejection of Schelling’s speech, quoting a line from Voltaire’s poetry: ‘Tous les goûts sont pour moi respectables’. He discusses the philosophies of Platonism and Spinozism, before discussing news of their mutual acquaintances.

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19-25 February 1808

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Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024