Hegel
By: Frederick Beiser.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Routledge philosophers
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A question of relevance; title: A question of method; title: Brief biography; title: Early ideals and context; title: Cultural context; title: The twilight of the Enlightenment; title: Antifoundationalism; title: The pantheism controversy; title: The birth of nihilism; title: The rise of historicism; title: The theory-practice debate; title: Early ideals; title: The romantic legacy; title: The highest good; title: Ethical ideals; title: Political ideal; title: Religious ideal; title: The challenge of division; title: Metaphysics; title: Absolute idealism; title: The question of metaphysics; title: What is the absolute?; title: Subject-object identity; title: The meaning of "idealism"; title: The synthesis of idealism and realism, freedom and necessity; title: The myth of panlogicism?; title: The organic worldview; title: The organic dimension; title: The rise of organicism; title: Hegelian origins; title: The Spinoza legacy; title: The kantian legacy and challenge; title: Reply to Kant; title: In defense of naturphilosophie; title: Myths about naturphilosophie; title: The realm of spirit; title: Life and spirit; title: The spirit of love; title: The metaphysics of love; title: The transformation of love; title: The religious dimension; title: The unending debate; title: Early critique of Christianity; title: Reversal in Frankfurt; title: A new religion; title: Mature standpoint; title: Concept of God; title: The identity thesis; title: Epistemological foundations; title: The dialectic; title: A critical foundation for metaphysics; title: Myths and legends about dialectic; title: Structure of the dialectic in the logic; title: Task of dialectic in the phenomenology; title: Solipsism and intersubjectivity; title: The spectre of nihilism; title: The context of the argument; title: The dialectic of desire; title: Lordship and bondage; title: Social and political philosophy; title: Freedom and the foundation of right; title: Metaphysics and politics; title: The concept of freedom; title: A betrayor of liberty?; title: The foundation of law; title: Machiavelli's challenge; title: The idealism of a reformer; title: Hegel's theory of the state; title: Hegel's political project.