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How did Fichte's notions of German nationhood potentially impact later history?

  • Sports development

  • Economic policy

  • Industrial revolution

  • Nationalist fervor

Answer

Nationalist fervor: Fichte's emphasis on the unique cultural and linguistic heritage of the German people, as well as his belief in the superiority of the German language and culture, helped to foster a sense of national pride and unity among Germans. This, in turn, contributed to the rise of German nationalism and the eventual unification of Germany in 1871.
Unveiling the Mind of Johann Gottlieb Fichte: A Quiz on the Life and Ideas of a German Philosopher

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