Beobachtungen über das Gefühl des Schönen und Erhabenen

Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804

About this book

"Beobachtungen über das Gefühl des Schönen und Erhabenen" by Immanuel Kant is a philosophical work published in 1764. Kant explores two kinds of refined human feelings: the beautiful and the sublime. He examines how mountain peaks inspire awe while flower beds bring gentle pleasure, and investigates how these aesthetic experiences relate to virtue, human temperament, and moral character. Through detailed observations, Kant attempts to understand what these feelings reveal about human nature itself.

Author
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
Reading level
B1 · Intermediate
Language
Deutsch