Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany, 1789-1848

Off with Their Heads? { 35 externally imposed enlightenment will remain devoid of true moral content. En- lightenment ultimately ...

36 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany reform from without. Bendavid’s problem, clearly, is how to mediate between these ...

Off with Their Heads? { 37 Bendavid’s harmonization of the violence of state power with the moral autonomy of the subject remain ...

38 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany diation with the absolute. Decapitation figures a form of noncoercive coercion. Th ...

Off with Their Heads? { 39 Fichte argues against the very possibility of Jewish inclusion in the civil com- munity of the state. ...

40 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany happen to be Jewish, but rather a collectivity bound by a Jewish reasoning that se ...

Off with Their Heads? { 41 for Kant, is what remains once the causal relations of the empirical world have been transcended or s ...

42 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany vice of Jewish commitments. Unlike Fichte, Bendavid is trying to conceive, with Ka ...

Off with Their Heads? { 43 schaftsjuden] .”^79 In contrast to the timely yet impenetrable style of Hegelian contributors like Ed ...

44 Chapter Two Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State, or the Politics of Wissenschaft des Judentums in 1820s Germany In Berlin on N ...

Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State { 45 Prussia’s defeat by Napoleon at Jena in 1806 , including Prussia’s 1812 Jewish Emancipat ...

46 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany sensus for some time that Hegel, despite engaging in a certain amount of fear- ful ...

Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State { 47 ments (and however one defines these), the Vereinler’s enormous respect for and relative ...

48 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany the Hegelian language that characterizes much Verein discourse. Nonetheless, the c ...

Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State { 49 Schorsch’s relationship to nineteenth-century Wissenschaft is more straight- forwardly a ...

50 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany struct are riven asunder and the prey of barbarians, fools, money-changers, idiots ...

Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State { 51 and illusions of that Association may have appeared also to him as the brightest halcyon ...

52 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany tion of the relationship between religion and state in his 1822 foreword to his fo ...

Becoming Citizens of Hegel’s State { 53 Prussian realities was destined to shrink, not widen, and that his work at the universit ...

54 } Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany science, faith in reason, and trust and faith in yourselves. The courage of truth ...