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Author: Pierre Macherey

"Hegel or Spinoza" is the first English-language translation of the modern classic "Hegel ou Spinoza." Published in French in 1979, it has been widely influential, particularly in the work of the philosophers Alain Ba ...

Author: Pierre Macherey

"Hegel or Spinoza" is the first English-language translation of the modern classic "Hegel ou Spinoza." Published in French in 1979, it has been widely influential, particularly in the work of the philosophers Alain Ba ...

Author: H.Tristram Engelhardt & Terry P. Pinkard

Much of contemporary philosophy, political theory, and social thought has been shaped directly or indirectly by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, though there is considerable disagreement about how his work should be unders ...

Author: Stephen Houlgate

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit is probably his most famous work. First published in 1807, it has exercised considerable influence on subsequent thinkers from Feuerbach and Marx to Heidegger, Kojeve, Adorno and Derrida. ...

Author: Stephen Houlgate

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit is probably his most famous work. First published in 1807, it has exercised considerable influence on subsequent thinkers from Feuerbach and Marx to Heidegger, Kojeve, Adorno and Derrida. ...

Author: Donald Phillip Verene

Offers suggestions for approaching Hegel's most difficult and important work.

Author: Beat Wyss

In this 1999 study, Beat Wyss provides a critical analysis of Hegel's theories of art history. Analogous to his philosophy of history, Hegel viewed the history of art in dialectical terms: with its origins in the Ancient ...

Author: Beat Wyss

In this 1999 study, Beat Wyss provides a critical analysis of Hegel's theories of art history. Analogous to his philosophy of history, Hegel viewed the history of art in dialectical terms: with its origins in the Ancient ...

Author: Michael Quante

This book is an important gateway through which professional analytic philosophers and their students can come to understand the significance of Hegel's philosophy for contemporary theory of action. As such it will contr ...

Author: Dean Moyar

This book provides a new interpretation of the ethical theory of G.W.F. Hegel. The aim is not only to give a new interpretation for specialists in German Idealism, but also to provide an analysis that makes Hegel's ethic ...

Author: Franco Cirulli

This volume shows how "The Doctrine of Essence" intersects with perennial philosophical questions including above all, the relationship between freedom and determinism. "The Doctrine of Essence" is of central importance, ...

Author: Sally Sedgwick

Sally Sedgwick presents a fresh account of Hegel's critique of Kant's theoretical philosophy. She argues that Hegel offers a compelling critique of and alternative to the conception of cognition that Kant defended in his ...

Author: Steven B. Smith

In Hegel's "Critique of Liberalism," Steven B. Smith examines Hegel's critique of rights-based liberalism and its relevance to contemporary political concerns. Smith argues that Hegel reformulated classic liberalism, pre ...

Author: Beatrice Longuenesse

Hegel's Science of Logic has received less attention than his Phenomenology of Spirit, but Hegel himself took it to be his highest philosophical achievement and the backbone of his system. The present book focuses on thi ...

Author: Lewis P. Hinchman

The Enlightenment has turned different faces to those who have sought to demonstrate its significance for contemporary politics and philosophy. Some would call it the seedbed of all that is best in modern Western civi ...

Author: H. S. Harris

Shows how Hegel gradually discovers philosophy and the necessiy of personal commitment as a philosopher.

Author: Hans-Georg Gadamer

These five essays on Hegel give the English-speaking reader a long-awaited opportunity to read the work of one of Germany's most distinguished philosophers, Hans-Georg Gadamer. Gadamer's unique hermeneutic method will ha ...

Author: Michael Rosen

Hegel's philosophy has often been compared to a circle of circles: an ascending spiral to its admirers, but a vortex to its critics. The metaphor reflects Hegel's claim to offer a conception of philosophical reason so co ...

Author: John O'Neill