Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Abbreviations VII
4. Introduction: Impulses for a New Idealism IX
5. Part I: The Neglected Impulses of Idealism in the History of Philosophy
6. How Ideal Is the Ancient Self? 1
7. De-Symbolization of the World and the Emergence of the Self: A Historically-Idealist Theory of the Subject 27
8. Genesis, Structure, and Ideas: Genetic Epistemology in Early Modern Philosophy 69
9. Diluvian Philosophy: Utilitarian Motifs in Moby-Dick 93
10. Thinking Free Release in Hegel’s System 111
11. Idealism and the Problem of Finitude: Heidegger and Hegel 127
12. Hegel’s Metaphysical Alternative to the Choice between an Unrealistic Platonic Realism and an Opposing Skeptical Anti-realism 151
13. Part II: Contemporary Impulses for a New Idealism
14. A Materialist Defense of an Idealist Subjectivity 171
15. Philosophy and Its History 193
16. Beyond Realism and Correlationism, the Idealist Path 209
17. A Typology of Idealism 231
18. Fiction: The Truth of Idealism and Realism 251
19. Virus and Idea 269
20. Index 283