Reading Hegel's Phenomenology / John Russon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Russon, John, 1960-

Series:

Studies in Continental thought

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831. Phänomenologie des Geistes.

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich.

Physical Description:

x, 299 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2004]

Summary:

How to read Hegel's difficult but philosophically important text.

Contents:

Sense, time, and my meaning

From perception to philosophy

Understanding : things, forces, and the body

Death and desire in Hegel's epistemology : the form of Hegel's argument

Reading and the body

Hermeneutical pressure : intersubjectivity and objectivity

The "freedom of self-consciousness" and early modern epistemology

Reason and dualism

Spirit and skepticism

The contradictions of moral life : Hegel's critique of Kant

Selfhood, conscience, and dialectic

The ritual basis of self-identity

Vision and image in Hegel's system

Deciding to read : on the horizon (of Christianity)

Absolute knowing : the structure and project of Hegel's system of science.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-289) and index.

ISBN:

0253344212

0253216923

OCLC:

55000780