Beyond Good and Evil · Character
Jean Paul
German Romantic writer mentioned in literary and cultural commentary.
minor
Also known as Jean Paul, Jean - Paul
First appearance: i prejudices of philosophers
Jean Paul shows up with force in On German Depth. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cited as being incensed by Fichte's patriotic flatteries, representing one critical perspective on German self-conception.
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