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Much of Hegel's project, in Pippin's reading, is a continuation rather than a reversal of the Kantian critique of dogmatic metaphysics. Hegel is not doing ontological logic, but is doing logic as metaphysics, which is a continuation of transcendental logic. Logic as metaphysics is the science of pure thought, or the thought of thought.
Reflective history is written at some temporal distance from the events or history considered. However, for Hegel, this form of history has a tendency to impose the cultural prejudices and ideas of the historians' era upon the history over which the historian reflects. Philosophical history for Hegel, is the true way.
Whether or not Hegel is a historicist simply depends upon how one defines the term. The importance of history in Hegel's philosophy, however, cannot be denied. German has two words for "history," Historie and Geschichte. The first refers to "the narrative organization of empirical material."
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Marcuse attempts to reinterpret the works of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, including The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) and the Science of Logic (1812), and "to disclose and to ascertain the fundamental characteristics of historicity", the factors that "define history" and distinguish it from other phenomena such as nature.
An Introduction to Hegel: Freedom, Truth and History is a book by the philosopher Stephen Houlgate in which the author provides an introduction to the philosophy of Hegel. Reception [ edit ]
Hegel-Studien (Hegel Studies) is an annual German peer-reviewed academic journal focussing on the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.It was established in 1961 in cooperation with the Hegel Commission of the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) and in close connection with the historical-critical edition of Hegel's Gesammelte Werke (Hegel’s Complete Works).
Thus Hegel introduced two important ideas to metaphysics and philosophy: the integral importance of history and intersubjectivity. Hegel also claims to sublate the traditional concept of God with his concept of absolute spirit. Baruch Spinoza, who changed the anthropomorphic concept of God into that of an underlying substance, was praised by ...
The psychoanalyst Erich Fromm praised Reason and Revolution, calling it "brilliant and penetrating" and "the most important work which has opened up an understanding of Marx's humanism". [5] The historian Peter Gay described the book as one of the most important discussions of alienation in the scholarly literature on Hegel and Marx. [6]