Quotes Tagged With :hegel

Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an....

[Jürgen Habermas' obituary to friend and philosopher, Richard Rorty]One small autobiographical piece....

Spinoza formulated the profoundly important principle that *all determination is negation*. To determine....

Man's nature, he postulated, was to be a "free conscious producer," but so far he had not been able to....

Logic is the science not of external forms of thought, but of the laws of development "of all material,....

Since we are not yet fully comfortable with the idea that people from the next village are as human as....

As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages....

This meaning-argument is of a very different kind from the arguments I have been speaking about so far.....

Hegel used to say that the familiar, precisely because it is familiar, remains unknown. That’s why....

The only way to survive such shitty times, if you ask me, is to write and read big, fat books, you know?....