Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a German philosopher born on August 27, 1770, in Stuttgart. He is best known for his contributions to idealism and his complex ideas about the development of consciousness, history, and reality itself. Hegel's thought emphasizes the dynamic process of dialectics, where contradictions are seen as a driving force in the unfolding of ideas and society. His influential works, such as "The Phenomenology of Spirit" and "The Science of Logic," delve into the intricacies of human experience and the evolution of self-awareness, making him a towering figure in Western philosophy.
As you explore Hegel's writings, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of thought that invites deep reflection on the nature of existence and our place within it. His ideas have shaped various fields, including politics, art, and religion, and continue to resonate in contemporary discussions. We encourage you to dive into Hegel's world of philosophy through the selections available in the app, where you can engage with his profound insights and perhaps find new ways of understanding the complexities of life.
Introduction to The Philosophy of History
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The introduction to Hegel's lectures on the philosophy of world history is often used to introduce students to Hegel's philosophy, in part b…
The Phenomenology of Mind, Volume 1
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Phänomenologie des Geistes (1807) is Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's most important and widely discussed philosophical work. Hegel's fi…
The Logic of Hegel
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
This is the William Wallace translation of the first part of Hegel's Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences on logic. This is an outline…
The Phenomenology of Mind, Volume 2
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Phänomenologie des Geistes (1807) is Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's most important and widely discussed philosophical work. Hegel's fi…