The Philosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer

This Is A Comprehensive Study In English Of Bruno Bauer A Leading Hegelian Philosopher Of The 1840S. Inspired By The Philosophy Of Hegel Bauer Led An Intellectual Revolution That Influenced Marx And Shaped Modern Secular Humanism. In The Process He Offered A Republican Alternative To Liberalism And Socialism Criticized Religious And Political Conservatism And Set Out The Terms For The Development Of Modern Mass And Industrial Society. Based On In-Depth Archival Research This Book Traces The Emergence Of Republican Political Thought In Germany Before The Revolutions Of 1848. Professor Moggach Examines Bauer''S Republicanism And His Concept Of Infinite Self-Consciousness. He Also Explores The More Disturbing Aspects Of Bauer''S Critique Of Modernity Such As His Anti-Semitism. This Book Will Be Eagerly Sought Out By Professionals In Political Philosophy Political Science And Intellectual History.