The Philosophy Of Goethe's Faust (1906)

The Philosophy of Goethe's Faust is a book written by Thomas Davidson and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive analysis of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's famous work, Faust. Davidson explores the philosophical themes and ideas present in Faust, including the nature of good and evil, the pursuit of knowledge, and the role of the individual in society. Davidson draws on various philosophical traditions, including German idealism and existentialism, to provide a thorough examination of the text. He also examines the historical and cultural context in which Faust was written, providing insights into Goethe's intentions and motivations. Throughout the book, Davidson provides a detailed analysis of the characters and events in Faust, highlighting their significance in the broader philosophical themes of the work. He also explores the various interpretations of Faust that have emerged over time, providing a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature and philosophy. Overall, The Philosophy of Goethe's Faust is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of the most important works of German literature. Davidson's analysis provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the philosophical ideas that underpin this seminal text.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.