J.G. Fichte: German Idealism
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What philosophical movement is J.G. Fichte considered a founding figure of?

  • German Idealism (correct)
  • Existentialism
  • Romanticism
  • Transcendentalism
  • In which of his works did J.G. Fichte introduce the notion of the nation-state?

  • On the Vocation of Man
  • Addresses to the German Nation (correct)
  • Speeches to the German Nation
  • Theory of Science
  • What did Fichte praise in his lectures, prophesying that it would unify Germany?

  • France
  • Italy
  • Prussia (correct)
  • Austria
  • What did Fichte consider as the purest language in the world, allowing communion with the Absolute?

    <p>German</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Fichte, what is the main factor that characterizes human beings?

    <p>Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical event influenced Fichte's views and writings?

    <p>French Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fichte believed that radical reforms in which system were necessary to liberate the young's spiritual potential?

    <p>Educational system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Fichte envision Germans gradually assuming as a result of their spiritual liberation?

    <p>Cultural and intellectual superiority in Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were Fichte's Addresses to the German Nation considered as part of?

    <p>The German heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ideology influenced Fichte's speeches and was later exploited by nationalist movements?

    <p>Nazi ideology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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