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Book SynopsisThis Critical Guide contains sixteen new essays from an international group of leading Hegel scholars that shed much-needed light on both the whole and the parts of the Encyclopedia system. It will be invaluable to students and professional scholars with an interest in Hegel and the history of philosophy.
Trade Review'These studies … prove not only to be faithful to the intention which animates the Hegelian project of an Encyclopedia, but also demonstrate the relevance of a work which is dedicated to putting it into light.' Thomas Anderson, Archives de philosophie (translated from French)
Table of ContentsIntroduction Sebastian Stein and Joshua Wretzel; 1. Logical and Natural Life: One Aspect of the Relation Between Hegel's Science of Logic and his Encyclopedia Robert Pippin; 2. Hegel's Encyclopedia as the Science of Freedom Sally Sedgwick; 3. Essence in Hegel's Encyclopedia and Science of Logic: The Problem of Form Stephen Houlgate; 4. The Concept's Freedom Jean-François Kervégan; 5. From Logic to Nature Christian Martin; 6. Hegel's Philosophy of Nature: The Expansion of Particularity as the Filling of Space and Time Ralph M. Kaufmann, Ansgar Lyssy and Christopher Yeomans; 7. Hegel's Anthropology: Transforming the Body Jane Dryden; 8. Hegel's Critique of Materialism Joshua Wretzel; 9. Hegel's Psychology: The Unity of Theoretical and Practical Mind Dean Moyar; 10. Political Ontology and Rational Syllogistic in Hegel's Objective Spirit Paul Redding; 11. Taking the System Seriously: On the Importance of 'Objective Spirit' for Hegel's Philosophy of Right Thom Brooks; 12. §§556-563: Art as a form of absolute spirit: the discursive, the non-discursive, the religious, and the political Terry Pinkard; 13. The stubbornness of nature in art: a reading of §§556, 558 and 560 of Hegel's Encyclopedia Ioannis Trisokkas; 14. The Encyclopedia's Notion of Religion Roberto Vinco; 15. Hegel's concept of philosophy: Spinozism in disguise? Sebastian Stein.
