Hegel's naturalism : mind, nature, and the final ends of life /
Terry Pinkard draws on Hegel's central works as well as his lectures on aesthetics, the history of philosophy, and the philosophy of history in this deeply informed and original exploration of Hegel's naturalism. As Pinkard explains, Hegel's version of naturalism was in fact drawn fro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Terry Pinkard draws on Hegel's central works as well as his lectures on aesthetics, the history of philosophy, and the philosophy of history in this deeply informed and original exploration of Hegel's naturalism. As Pinkard explains, Hegel's version of naturalism was in fact drawn from Aristotelian naturalism: Hegel fused Aristotle's conception of nature with his insistence that the origin and development of philosophy has empirical physics as its presupposition. As a result, Hegel found that, although modern nature must be understood as a whole to be non-purposive, there is nonetheless a plac. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 213 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199860807 0199860807 1280594934 9781280594939 |