
By A. Robert Caponigri (auth.), Joseph J. O’Malley, K. W. Algozin, Frederick G. Weiss (eds.)
ISBN-10: 9024717124
ISBN-13: 9789024717125
ISBN-10: 9401016577
ISBN-13: 9789401016575
The papers released right here got on the moment biennial convention of the Hegel Society of the USA, held on the collage of Notre Dame, November 9/11, 1972. they seem in an order which displays approximately headings: (1) Hegel's perception of the historical past of philosophy generally, and (2) his relation to person thinkers either ahead of and after him. Given the significance of the background of philosophy for Hegel, and the far-reaching influence of his inspiration upon next philosophy, it turns into instantly obvious that we have got the following just a starting. on the convention, cries went up "Why now not Hegel and Aristotle, Aquinas, HusserI and Hart mann?" certainly, why no longer? the reply, in fact, could be given through Hegel himself : if we want to accomplish whatever, we need to restrict ourselves. We belief that destiny meetings and scholarship will convey to mild those relationships and the various extra which testify to Hegel's profound presence within the mainstream of prior and current idea. it truly is in addition no twist of fate that the renaissance of Hegelian reports has introduced with it a rebirth of the historical past of philosophy as whatever correct to our personal difficulties. For Hegel, the article of philosophy is by myself the reality, the heritage of philosophy is philosophy itself, and this fact which it provides us can't be what has handed away.