Many histories of philosophy attempt to classify Hegel as a latterday rationalist. While there is much to be said for such a classification, in the philosophy of mind it can be misleading. For however much Hegel may share with his rationalist predecessors, his philosophy of mind is dominated by very different concerns. The central questions in the rationalist philosophy of mind concern the subs...

ion Some mention ought also to be made here of Hegel’s use of the term ‘abstract’ which we have already encountered in a few places. In an earlier passage we saw how the “pure thought” of the Stoic was regarded as ‘abstract’ and so lacking in real content. Likewise we have more recently seen how the limited outlook of the ‘Understanding’ is also considered abstract. As might be expected, clarif...

En los escritos de juventud Hegel es posible identificar problemas conceptuales formulados en el lenguaje del sentimiento. Así, la separación y contradicción son comparados al dolor sufrimiento mientras unidad razón nombradas también como amor destino. Gradualmente, joven filósofo da forma problema sobre cual parece tener angustia: alienación, sus manifestaciones teológicas, filosóficas polític...

Half-way through Alexandre Kojève’s six-year lectures on Hegel (1933–1939), the dialectic of struggle and work reaches its culmination in conceptual dyad Napoleon-Hegel as a necessary vehicle for universal emancipation absolute science. Anticipating ‘leap’ into post-historical existence, figure tyranny wisdom marks exception which dialectical process is suspended favour dualism. This article de...

Nuestro interés en el presente trabajo es, efectivamente, enfocarnos la temática de las corporaciones, pero centrándonos dos autores particular: Thomas Hobbes y Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Como se verá, mientras que referirá a corporaciones como empresas, Hegel aludirá asociaciones (encargadas anexar sociedad civil con Estado). Es estos fines estructuraremos tres tiempos. En primer lugar, ex...

Presentación del Dossier: Lo jurídico, lo económico y político en el Hegel de la Filosofía derecho

The ethical structure of the Albanian customary code, the Kanun, is deemed to represent the ethical value system of a society without state power. In spite of the appearance of civilizations and the resultant advent of an incipient state power, humans seemed to have known only the ethical value system of a society without state power until Gotama, Socrates, Plato and Jesus proposed new religiou...

If the question of sensation or perception arises in a discussion of Hegel, the focus of the discussion is likely to be the opening chapters of the Phenomenology of Spirit of 1807. Such a focus is, however, a mistake. The examination of sense certainty and perception in the Phenomenology bears on the question of the proper categories to be applied within experience, but there is no discussion t...