The Apotheosis of the Romantic Will

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"The Apotheosis of the Romantic Will" is an essay by political theorist Isaiah Berlin that examines the rise and implications of Romanticism’s emphasis on individual will, creativity, and self-assertion in modern thought.

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instanceOf essay
philosophical essay
analyzes idea of self-creation
role of genius in Romantic thought
shift from Enlightenment rationalism to Romanticism
author Isaiah Berlin
concerns foundations of modern individualism
limits of human self-determination
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
discusses impact of Romanticism on modern values
moral consequences of radical self-assertion
tension between individual will and rationalism
examines implications of Romanticism
rise of Romanticism
fieldOfWork history of ideas
intellectual history
focusesOn emphasis on creativity in Romanticism
emphasis on individual will in Romanticism
emphasis on self-assertion in Romanticism
genre political theory
hasAuthorOccupation philosopher
political theorist
hasPerspective critical of extreme Romantic voluntarism
sympathetic to pluralism of values
influencedBy Enlightenment thought
Jena Romanticism
surface form: German Romanticism
language English
mainTopic Romanticism
creativity
individual will
modern thought
self-assertion
partOf Isaiah Berlin’s essays in intellectual history
Isaiah Berlin’s writings on Romanticism
philosophicalDiscipline aesthetics
ethics
political philosophy
philosophicalTradition liberalism
pluralism
relatedConcept negative liberty
positive liberty
value pluralism
relatedWork The Roots of Romanticism

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Against the Current containsEssayOn The Apotheosis of the Romantic Will
The Crooked Timber of Humanity containsEssay The Apotheosis of the Romantic Will