Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: The Phenomenology of Spirit, 9781108730082
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Mind, world, society: Hegel’s radical exploration of knowledge and being.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: The Phenomenology of Spirit

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    540 pages

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    24 January 2019

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Summary

Hegel’s The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) is one of the most influential texts in the history of modern philosophy. In it, Hegel proposed an arresting and novel picture of the relation of mind to world and of people to each other. Like Kant before him, Hegel offered up a systematic account of the nature of knowledge, the influence of society and history on claims to knowledge, and the social character of human agency itself. A bold new understanding of what, after Hegel, came to be …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108730082
ISBN-10:1108730086
Author:Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel, Terry Pinkard, Michael Baur
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:540
Release Date:24 January 2019
Weight:760g
Dimensions:229mm x 151mm x 21mm
Series:Cambridge Hegel Translations
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Critics Review

‘Pinkard provides an admirably clear statement of his position on translating it, and his stated aim of rendering the text as clearly as possible without letting his interpretation of Hegel’s philosophical positions form the terms of translation is well realized … He also provides a trusty overview of the Phenomenology’s main themes and a lively account of the history of its production.’ Fred Rush, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews‘A welcome update of a philosophical classic.’ C. R. McCall, Choice

About The Author

Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel

Terry Pinkard is Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. He has published numerous books on German philosophy and on Hegel in particular, including Hegel’s Phenomenology: The Sociality of Reason (Cambridge, 1994), Hegel: A Biography (Cambridge, 2000), and German Philosophy 1760–1860: The Legacy of Idealism (Cambridge, 2002).

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