August Wilhelm Rehberg (1757-1836)

August Wilhelm Rehberg (1757–1836) has mainly been portrayed as a conservative politician, although he made important contributions to the metaphysical, moral-philosophical, and literary discussions of his time. This volume draws attention to Rehberg as a philosopher and essayist. The works address his philosophy of religion, anthropology, ethics, and legal philosophy, as well as his thoughts on mathematics and literature.