Kant's Debate with Herder about the Philosophical Significance of the Genius of Shakespeare

Andrew Cutrofello

doi:10.1111/j.1747-9991.2007.00117.x

Kant's Debate with Herder about the Philosophical Significance of the Genius of Shakespeare

Andrew Cutrofello

Department of Philosophy

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Original language	American English
Journal	Philosophy Compass
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-9991.2007.00117.x
State	Published - Dec 7 2007

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Medicine and Health Sciences
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Sociology
Philosophy
Psychology
Epistemology

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