Stephen Klemm
Biographic Data
| ID | 5936341 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Klemm |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen |
| FAMILY NAME | Klemm |
| SIGNATURE | KLEMM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Occidental College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Between Rationalism and Romanticism
This essay examines Blanckenburg's theory of the novel in relation to Leibniz's metaphysics. It argues that Blanckenburg theorizes the novel as uniquely suited to respond to the problem in Leibniz's metaphysics of how to bridge the gap between the apparent contingency of first‐person experience and the promise that the world is actually a well‐ordered whole. Whereas Leibniz must appeal to the Principle of Sufficient Reason to bridge this gap, Bla…
Historicism, Anthropology, and Goethe’s Idea of World Literature
I examine the relationship between Goethe’s understanding of Weltliteratur and his project of universal humanism. I argue that Goethe’s understanding of Weltliteratur cannot be straightforwardly assimilated to his broader project of universal humanism, as the late Goethe grew skeptical of universal Enlightenment principles and shifted toward an anthropological understanding of the human being. I do so first by investigating Goethe’s evolving phil…
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Historicism, Anthropology, and Goethe’s Idea of World Literature
I examine the relationship between Goethe’s understanding of Weltliteratur and his project of universal humanism. I argue that Goethe’s understanding of Weltliteratur cannot be straightforwardly assimilated to his broader project of universal humanism, as the late Goethe grew skeptical of universal Enlightenment principles and shifted toward an anthropological understanding of the human being. I do so first by investigating Goethe’s evolving phil…
Between Rationalism and Romanticism
This essay examines Blanckenburg's theory of the novel in relation to Leibniz's metaphysics. It argues that Blanckenburg theorizes the novel as uniquely suited to respond to the problem in Leibniz's metaphysics of how to bridge the gap between the apparent contingency of first‐person experience and the promise that the world is actually a well‐ordered whole. Whereas Leibniz must appeal to the Principle of Sufficient Reason to bridge this gap, Bla…
Art (2 works) · Empiricism (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Animal and Plant Science Education (1 work) · Bridge (graph theory) (1 work) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Contingency (1 work) · Enlightenment (1 work)