The Goethe-Lexicon of Philosophical Concepts (GLPC) is an international research initiative investigating the central role played by concepts in Goethe’s development as a philosopher. As a dynamic reference work that will produce more than 300 entries over the next decade, the GLPC will help literary and cultural critics, philosophers, and scholars working in the digital humanities map Goethe’s philosophical heterodoxies.

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Fourth Installment (Vol. 4, 2024) now available

2024-05-29

We are very pleased to announce the release of the fourth installment of the Goethe-Lexicon of Philosophical Concepts, which includes eight fantastic entries on the following concepts: Allegorie/Symbol (Allegory/Symbol) by Jane K. Brown and Christian Weber; Dämonisch, das Dämonische (Daemonic, the Daemonic) by Angus Nicholls; Ding/Unding (Thing/No-Thing) by our own Clark Muenzer; Ethik (Ethics) by Michael Lipkin; Offenbares Geheimnis (Open Secret) by Alberto Merzari; Proteus (Proteus) by Benjamin Schluter; Trübe (Turbidity, Cloudiness, Gloominess) by our own Margaret Strair; and last but not least, Unendlichkeit (Infinity) by our own John H. Smith.

Vol. 4 (2024): Fourth Installment

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