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Hegel: Lectures on the Philosophy of World History, Volume I: Manuscripts of the Introduction and the Lectures of 1822-1823 (Hegel Lectures: Lectures on the History of Philosophy) by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Peter C. Hodgson, Robert F. Brown is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"This edition makes available an entirely new version of Hegel's lectures on the development and scope of world history. Volume I presents Hegel's surviving manuscripts of his introduction to the lectures and the full transcription of the first series of lectures (1822-23). These works treat the core of human history as the inexorable advance towards the establishment of a political state with just institutions-a state that consists of individuals with a free and fully-developed self-consciousness. Hegel interweaves major themes of spirit and culture-including social life, political systems, commerce, art and architecture, religion, and philosophy-with an historical account of peoples, dates, and events. Following spirit's quest for self-realization, the lectures presented here offer an imaginative voyage around the world, from the paternalistic, static realm of China to the cultural traditions of India; the vast but flawed political organization of the Persian Empire to Egypt and then the Orient; and the birth of freedom in the West to the Christian revelation of free political institutions emerging in the medieval and modern Germanic world. Brown and Hodgson's new translation is
Who reads Hegel: Lectures on the Philosophy of World History, Volume I: Manuscripts of the Introduction and the Lectures of 1822-1823 (Hegel Lectures: Lectures on the History of Philosophy)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Peter C. Hodgson, Robert F. Brown
- Publisher
- Clarenden Press ; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199601707
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Anthropology
