Project Gutenberg 2015-02-22 Public domain in the USA. 199 Fichte, Johann Gottlieb 1762 1814 Fichte, J. G. (Johann Gottlieb) Reden an die deutsche Nation Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addresses_to_the_German_Nation Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reden_an_die_deutsche_Nation Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, G. Decknatel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Reden an die deutsche Nation" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte is a philosophical discourse written in the early 19th century. The work explores themes of nationalism and education, advocating for a renewed national identity through a new form of education that aligns with German culture and values. Fichte's central thesis is the necessity of fostering a communal spirit among the German people, distinguishing them from other nations, and emphasizing the importance of cultivating moral and spiritual growth within a national framework. At the start of the discourse, Fichte reflects on the changes in the world since his previous lectures, emphasizing a shift from self-interest to a greater awareness of collective identity among the German nation. He proposes that in order to rebuild and invigorate the nation, it is essential to recognize and embrace a shared German identity free from external influences. He lays out his intention to provide a clear understanding of a new educational framework that instills true morality and promotes a sense of unity among Germans, allowing them to define their own destiny in a transformative manner. Fichte aims to inspire his audience to take action and engage fully with the ideas presented, setting the stage for a series of speeches that will delve deeper into the specifics of this new approach to national education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. de National characteristics, German Germany -- Politics and government -- 1806-1815 Education and state -- Germany DD Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: German Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Teaching & Education 563129 2025-07-19T11:15:07.730243 text/html 540101 2024-10-24T17:03:22 text/html 321797 2025-07-19T11:15:12.797193 application/epub+zip 326474 2025-07-19T11:15:08.724226 application/epub+zip 273048 2025-07-19T11:15:08.260187 application/epub+zip 475539 2025-07-19T11:15:16.398170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438846 2025-07-19T11:15:12.349167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384874 2022-09-22T03:47:23.278155 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 534200 2025-07-19T11:15:07.264199 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 514434 2024-10-24T17:03:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18721 2025-07-19T11:15:16.530164 application/rdf+xml 29022 2025-07-19T11:15:08.334186 image/jpeg 3571 2025-07-19T11:15:08.297200 image/jpeg 303671 2025-07-19T11:15:07.782225 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia