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The pessimism controversy or pessimism dispute (Pessimismusstreit) is an intellectual controversy that occurred in Germany, starting in the 1860s and ending around the beginning of the First World War.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Agnes Taubert, Amalie J. Hathaway, Arthur Schopenhauer, Eduard von Hartmann, Eugen Dühring, Friedrich Nietzsche, Germany, Neo-Kantianism, Olga Plümacher, Philosophical pessimism, Philosophy of the Unconscious, World War I.

  2. 19th century in Germany
  3. 20th century in Germany
  4. Controversies in Germany
  5. Cultural history of Germany
  6. German Empire
  7. Ideological rivalry
  8. Philosophical pessimism
  9. Philosophy controversies

Agnes Taubert

Agnes Marie Constanze von Hartmann (7 January 1844 – 8 May 1877), who wrote under the name A. Taubert, was a German philosopher and writer.

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Amalie J. Hathaway

Amalie Louise John Hathaway (– December 26, 1881) was a German-American philosopher and lecturer, who contributed to the pessimism controversy in Germany.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher.

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Eduard von Hartmann

Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann (23 February 1842 – 5 June 1906) was a German philosopher, independent scholar and author of Philosophy of the Unconscious (1869).

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Eugen Dühring

Eugen Karl Dühring (12 January 1833, Berlin21 September 1921, Nowawes in modern-day Potsdam-Babelsberg, aged 88) was an antisemitic German philosopher, positivist, economist, and socialist who was a strong critic of Marxism.

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German classical scholar, philosopher, and critic of culture, who became one of the most influential of all modern thinkers.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Neo-Kantianism

In late modern continental philosophy, neo-Kantianism (Neukantianismus) was a revival of the 18th-century philosophy of Immanuel Kant.

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Olga Plümacher

Olga Marie Pauline Plümacher (née Hünerwadel; 27 May 1839 –) was a Russian-born Swiss-American philosopher and scholar.

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Philosophical pessimism

Philosophical pessimism is a family of philosophical views that assign a negative value to life or existence.

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Philosophy of the Unconscious

Philosophy of the Unconscious: Speculative Results According to the Induction Method of the Physical Sciences (Philosophie des Unbewussten) is an 1869 book by the philosopher Eduard von Hartmann.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

19th century in Germany

20th century in Germany

Controversies in Germany

Cultural history of Germany

German Empire

Ideological rivalry

Philosophical pessimism

Philosophy controversies

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pessimism_controversy