A Szellem. Filozófiai folyóirat. Metafizika, Etika, Vallásfilozófa, Esztétika. I. évfolyam 1; 2 szám. 1911, március; december hó. The Spirit. Philosophical

Item #786 A Szellem. Filozófiai folyóirat. (Metafizika, Etika, Vallásfilozófa, Esztétika.) I. évfolyam 1; 2 szám. 1911, március; december hó. [The Spirit. Philosophical Review. (Metaphysics, Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Aesthetics.) First Year, number 1; 2. March; December, 1911.]. Lajos Fülep, György Lukács.

[Editors:] Fülep, Lajos; [Lukács, György]

A Szellem. Filozófiai folyóirat. (Metafizika, Etika, Vallásfilozófa, Esztétika.) I. évfolyam 1; 2 szám. 1911, március; december hó. [The Spirit. Philosophical Review. (Metaphysics, Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Aesthetics.) First Year, number 1; 2. March; December, 1911.]

Budapest: ifj. Nágel Ottó, 1911. First edition. Complete run. The first issue printed by the Kner private press in Gyoma, the second by “Garai Mór és Fia” in Budapest. In publisher’s printed paper. 129, (3); (3), 134–256, (2) p. Covers artistically restored. In fine condition.

Scarce and important Hungarian philosophical review. The cradle of the progressive movement in Hungary.

Despite that only Fülep is credited as editor, according to his memoirs Lukács acted as the coeditor of the review.

Two essay by Lukács were published here first and also the commemorative essay about his former professor in Heidelberg, Wilhelm Dilthey.

Beside the essays by the Hungarian contributors György Lukács, Lajos Fülep, Béla Zalai and Sándor Hevesi, the journal published studies by Émile Boutroux, G. K. Chesterton, Hegel and a short work by Plotinus in the translation of Karl Mannheim, Béla Balázs and Emma Ritoók.

According to the imprint the plan was to publish the journal three times a year, however due to the low number of subscribers, forty-one people, only these two numbers were issued.