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708 - Philosophy - Thieme, Karl Traugott. On the Obstacles to Independent Thought in Germany. A prize-winning treatise. Leipzig, Crusius, 1788. XVI, 403 pp. 15.5 x 9.5 cm. Half-cloth binding, ca. 1900.
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Philosophy - Thieme, Karl Traugott. On the Obstacles to Independent Thought in Germany. A prize-winning treatise. Leipzig, Crusius, 1788. XVI, 403 pp. 15.5 x 9.5 cm. Half-cloth binding, ca. 1900. First edition. — Böning/Siegert 2646. — Response to a prize question posed in the “Deutsche Zeitung” in 1785 (Issue 22), selected by the judges J. A. Eberhard, J. J. Engel, E. Platner, and A. Weishaupt, who selected it as the best among the 13 submitted essays. Thieme, rector of the collegiate church in Merseburg, comprehensively discusses all personal, political, and religious barriers that prevent independent thinking. A truly Enlightenment-era work by the writer and educator, who is otherwise known primarily as a children’s book author. — Slightly discolored and/or stained. *
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