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Hegel and the Transformation of Philosophical Critique
William F. Bristow
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Description for Hegel and the Transformation of Philosophical Critique
Hardback. Presents a study of Hegel's, "Phenomenology of Spirit". This book shows that an understanding of this work must be founded on an understanding of its relationship to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" (1781). Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
William F. Bristow presents an original and illuminating study of Hegel's hugely influential but notoriously difficult Phenomenology of Spirit. Hegel describes the method of this work as a 'way of despair', meaning thereby that the reader who undertakes its inquiry must be open to the experience of self-loss through it. Whereas the existential dimension of Hegel's work has often been either ignored or regarded as romantic ornamentation, Bristow argues that it belongs centrally to Hegel's attempt to fulfil a demanding epistemological ambition. With his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant expressed a new epistemological demand with respect to rational ... Read more
William F. Bristow presents an original and illuminating study of Hegel's hugely influential but notoriously difficult Phenomenology of Spirit. Hegel describes the method of this work as a 'way of despair', meaning thereby that the reader who undertakes its inquiry must be open to the experience of self-loss through it. Whereas the existential dimension of Hegel's work has often been either ignored or regarded as romantic ornamentation, Bristow argues that it belongs centrally to Hegel's attempt to fulfil a demanding epistemological ambition. With his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant expressed a new epistemological demand with respect to rational ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199290642
SKU
V9780199290642
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Reviews for Hegel and the Transformation of Philosophical Critique
William Bristow has written a superb book... [it] is a brilliant defence of Hegel, indispensable reading for anyone interested in Kant and Hegel, and in Kantian and Hegelian themes in contemporary philosophy. It also presents a breathtaking vision of epistemology.
Paul Franks, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Paul Franks, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews