The Logic of Hegel by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Author Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831
Translator Wallace, William, 1844-1897
Uniform Title Wissenschaft der Logik. English
Title The Logic of Hegel
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_of_Logic
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Summary "The Logic of Hegel" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is a philosophical treatise written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a translation and explication of Hegel's "Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences," specifically focusing on the section dedicated to logic. It explores Hegel's system of thought, aiming to systematically reorganize the principles of reason and understanding in the pursuit of truth. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Hegel's philosophical methodology, emphasizing the necessity for a disciplined and rigorous approach to understanding logic as a science. Rather than dealing with empirical observations, Hegel asserts that philosophy must transcend what is merely perceptible and aim for the underlying truths that connect all aspects of existence—those of God, nature, and the human spirit. He emphasizes the significance of thought and how it shapes our understanding of reality, challenging readers to appreciate that genuine knowledge is not simply subjective but rooted in a broader, interconnected framework of reason. The introduction sets the tone for a deep examination of how human thought intersects with the notions of being, essence, and the ultimate truths of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Logic
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