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===Neo-Kantianism===
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Neo-Kantianism refers broadly to a revived type of philosophy along the lines of that laid down by Immanuel Kant in the 18th century, or more specifically by Schopenhauer's [[Critique of the Kantian Philosophy|criticism of the Kantian philosophy]] in his work ''The World as Will and Representation'', as well as by other post-Kantian philosophers such as [[Jakob Friedrich Fries]] (1773–1843) and [[Johann Friedrich Herbart]] (1776–1841).

The neo-Kantian schools tended to emphasize scientific readings of Kant, often downplaying the role of intuition in favour of concepts. However, the ethical aspects of neo-Kantian thought often drew them within the orbit of [[socialism]], and they had an important influence on [[Austromarxism]] and the revisionism of [[Eduard Bernstein]]. The neo-Kantian school was of importance in devising a division of philosophy that has had durable influence well beyond Germany. It made early use of terms such as [[epistemology]] and upheld its prominence over [[ontology]]. By 1933 (after the rise of [[Nazism]]), the various neo-Kantian circles in Germany had dispersed.<ref>Luft 2015, p. xxvi.</ref>