Ideas from 'Philosophy of Revelation' by Friedrich Schelling [1843], by Theme Structure

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11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / d. Absolute idealism
Schelling always affirmed the absolute status of freedom
                        Full Idea: Throughout Schelling's work we find the affirmation of absolute freedom or of the absolute as freedom.
                        From: report of Friedrich Schelling (Philosophy of Revelation [1843], Vol.13 p.359) by Jean-François Courtine - Schelling p.83
                        A reaction: Of all of the German idealists, Schelling may be the closest to modern existentialism.