Hamann and Nietzsche as Culture Critics. Convergences and divergences in the interpretation of Socrates
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Hamann, Nietzsche, Socrates, Enlightenment, CritiqueAbstract
The article intends to reach some philosophical outcomes that can be extracted from the interpretations of the German philosophers J. G. Hamann and F. Nietzsche related to the figure of Socrates. Both paid attention to the problem of knowledge and the place of reason in Socratic philosophy, noting that his way of thinking fostered relevant cultural reform programs. Although both their attitude towards the Greek and assessments are different, for both authors thinks in the ancient philosopher allowed them to outline a critical insight to their own time, and to performs the idea of philosopher from which they work.
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