schellingism

Schel·ling

[shel-ing]
noun
Frie·drich Wil·helm Jo·seph von [free-drikh vil-helm yoh-zef fuhn] , 1775–1854, German philosopher.

Schel·ling·ism, Schel·ling·i·an·ism [she-ling-ee-uh-niz-uhm] , noun
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Schelling (German ˈʃɛlɪŋ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈjoːzɛf fɔn). 1775--1854, German philosopher. He expanded Fichte's idea that there is one reality, the infinite and absolute Ego, by regarding nature as an absolute being working towards self-consciousness. His works include Ideas towards a Philosophy of Nature (1797) and System of Transcendental Idealism (1800)
 
Schellingian
 
adj

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