
The Greatest Works of G.W.F. Hegel
Phenomenology of Mind, Philosophy of Mind, Hegel's Aesthetics, The Criticism of Hegle's Work and Hegelianism by Schopenhauer, Nietzsche & MarxBy Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelLength242h 7m
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's "The Greatest Works of G.W.F. Hegel" serves as a profound anthology of his influential philosophical contributions, encapsulating the complexity of idealism and dialectical reasoning. Through a meticulous exploration of concepts such as freedom, history, and consciousness, Hegel employs a dense yet elegant literary style that challenges readers to engage critically with his arguments. The compilation includes signature texts such as the "Phenomenology of Spirit" and the "Science of Logic," contextualizing Hegel'Äôs work within the German Idealism movement and its response to Enlightenment thought. Hegel, a towering figure in 19th-century philosophy, pursued a groundbreaking vision of reality that unifies contradictions and highlights the dynamic nature of existence. His formative experiences, including the rise of German Romanticism and the socio-political upheavals of his time, significantly shaped his philosophical inquiries. Hegel'Äôs interests in history, art, and religion find rich expression in this compendium, offering insights into the interplay of individual consciousness and collective societal progress. For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this anthology serves not only as a gateway to understanding Hegel's intricate ideas but also as an invitation to explore the depths of philosophy itself. Readers searching for a robust intellectual challenge will find that navigating Hegel'Äôs works enriches their understanding of the philosophical landscape.
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Table of contents
1The Greatest Works of G.W.F. Hegel
1831. Common Ideas regarding the History of Philosophy
2Introduction
1842. Explanatory Remarks upon the Definition of the History of Philosophy
3The Life and Work of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
1853. Results obtained with respect to the Notion of the History of Philosophy
4Primary Works
1861. The Historical side of this Connection
5Preface: On Scientific Knowledge
1872. Separation of Philosophy from other allied departments of Knowledge
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6Introduction
1883. Commencement of Philosophy and of its History
7I. Certainty at the Level of Sense-Experience — The “This”, And “Meaning”
1891. Division of the History of Philosophy
8II. Perception: Or Things and Their Deceptiveness3
1902. Sources of the History of Philosophy
9III. Force and the Understanding-The World of Appearance and the Supersensible World6
1913. Method of Treatment adopted in this History of Philosophy
10IV. The Truth which Conscious Certainty of Self Realizes
192Oriental Philosophy
11A. Independence and Dependence of Self-Consciousness Lordship and Bondage
193A. Chinese Philosophy
12B. Freedom of Self-Consciousness Stoicism: Scepticism: The Unhappy Consciousness
194B. Indian Philosophy
13V. Reason’s Certainty and Reason’s Truth
195Introduction
14A (1). Observation of Nature
196Chapter I Period I.—Division I.—Thales to Anaxagoras
15B. Observation of Self-Consciousness in its Pure Form and in its Relation to External Reality — Logical and Psychological Laws
1971. Thales.
16C. Observation of the Relation of Self-Consciousness To its Immediate Actuality — Physiognomy and Phrenology.
1982. Anaximander.
17A. Pleasure and Necessity
1993. Anaximenes.
18B. The Law of the Heart, and the Frenzy Of Self-Conceit
200B. Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans
19C. Virtue and the Course of the World
2011. Xenophanes.
20A. Society as a Herd of Individuals: Deceit: "Actual Fact"
2022. Parminides.
21B. Reason as Lawgiver
2033. Melissus.
22C. Reason as Testing Laws
2044. Zeno.
23VI. Spirit53
205D. Heraclitus
24A. The Ethical World: Law Human and Divine: Man and Woman
2061. Leucippus and Democritus.
25B. Ethical Action. Knowledge, Human and Divine. Guilt and Destiny
2072. Empedocles.
26C. The Condition of Right or Legal Status
208F. Anaxagoras
27I. The World of Spirit in Self-Estrangement
209Chapter II First Period, Second Division: From the Sophists to the Socratics
28II. Enlightenment96
2101. Protagoras.
29III. Absolute Freedom and Terror109
2112. Gorgias.
30A. The Moral View of the World
212B. Socrates
31B. Dissemblance
2131. The Megarics.
32C. Conscience: The “Beautiful Soul”: Evil and the Forgiveness of it
2142. The Cyrenaic School.
33VII. Religion
2153. The Cynic School.
34A. God as Light128
216Chapter III First Period, Third Division: Plato and Aristotle
35B. Plants and Animals as Objects of Religion133
2171. Dialectic
36C. The Artificer135
2182. Philosophy of Nature
37A. The Abstract Work of Art
2193. Philosophy of Mind
38B. The Living Work of Art
2201. The Metaphysics
39C. The Spiritual Work of Art
2212. Philosophy of Nature
40C. Revealed Religion168
2223. The Philosophy of Mind
41VIII. Absolute Knowledge183
2234. The Logic
42Chapter I. Introduction
224Section Two Second Period: Dogmatism and Scepticism
43Chapter II. Preliminary Notion
2251. Physics
44Chapter III. First Attitude of Thought to Objectivity
2262. Logic
45Chapter IV. Second Attitude of Thought to Objectivity
2273. Ethics
46Chapter V. Third Attitude of Thought to Objectivity
2281. Canonical Philosophy
47Chapter VI. Logic Further Defined and Divided
2292. Metaphysics
48Chapter VII. First Sub-Division of Logic
2303. Physics
49Chapter VIII. Second Sub-Division of Logic (pt. 1)
2314. Ethics
50Chapter VIII. Second Sub-Division of Logic (pt. 2)
2321. Arcesilaus
51Chapter IX. Third Sub-Division of Logic. The Doctrine of the Notion (pt. 1)
2332. Carneades
52Chapter IX. Third Sub-Division of Logic. The Doctrine of the Notion (pt. 2)
2341. The Earlier Tropes
53Chapter IX. Third Sub-Division of Logic. The Doctrine of the Notion (pt. 3)
2352. The Later Tropes
54The Philosophy of Mind
236Section Three Third Period: The Neo-Platonists
55Essay I. On The Scope Of A Philosophy Of Mind.
237A. Philo
56Essay II. Aims and Methods of Psychology
2381. Cabalistic Philosophy
57Essay III. On Some Psychological Aspects Of Ethics.
2392. The Gnostics
58Essay IV. Psycho-Genesis
2401. Ammonius Saccas
59Essay V. Ethics and Politics
2412. Plotinus
60Introduction
2423. Porphyry and Iamblichus.
61Sub-Section A. Anthropology. The Soul.
2434. Proclus
62Sub-Section B. Phenomenology of Mind. Consciousness.
2445. The Successors of Proclus
63Sub-Section C. Psychology. Mind134.
245Introduction
64Sub-Section A. Law.152
246Section One Arabian Philosophy
65Sub-Section B. The Morality Of Conscience155.
247A. Philosophy of the Medabberim
66Sub-Section C. The Moral Life, Or Social Ethics161.
248B. Commentators of Aristotle
67Sub-Section A. Art.
249C. Jewish Philosophers
68Sub-Section B. Revealed Religion172.
250Section Two The Scholastic Philosophy
69Sub-Section C. Philosophy.
251A. Relationship of the Scholastic Philosophy to Christianity
70Author’s Preface
2521. The Building Up of Dogmas on Metaphysical Grounds
71Introduction
2532. Methodical Representation of the Doctrinal System of the Church
72First Section: Property
2543. Acquaintanceship with Aristotelian Writings
73Second Section: Contract
2554. Opposition Between Realism and Nominalism
74Third Section: Wrong
2565. Formal Dialectic
75First Section: Purpose and Responsibility
2576. Mystics
76Second Section: Intention and Well-being
258C. General Standpoint of the Scholastics
77Third Section: The Good and Conscience
259Section Three Revival of the Sciences
78First Section: The Family
2601. Pomponatius
79Second Section: The Civic Community
2612. Bessarion, Ficinus, Picus
80Third Section: The State (pt. 1)
2623. Gassendi, Lipsius, Reuchlin, Helmont
81Third Section: The State (pt. 2)
2634. Ciceronian Popular Philosophy
82The Philosophy of Law
2641. Cardanus
83I
2652. Campanella
84II
2663. Bruno
85III
2674. Vanini
86IV
2685. Petrus Ramus
87V133
269C. The Reformation
88I. The Position of Art Relatively to Finite Reality, Religion, and Philosophy
270Introduction
89Subdivision of Subject
271Section One Modern Philosophy in its First Statement
90Chapter I The Notion of the Beautiful in Its General Significance
272A. Bacon
91Chapter II The Beauty of Nature
273B. Jacob Boehme
92Chapter III The Beauty of Art, or the Ideal (pt. 1)
274Section Two Period of the Thinking Understanding
93Chapter III The Beauty of Art, or the Ideal (pt. 2)
275Chapter I The Metaphysics of the Understanding
94Chapter III The Beauty of Art, or the Ideal (pt. 3)
2761. Descartes
95Chapter III The Beauty of Art, or the Ideal (pt. 4)
2772. Spinoza
96SECOND PART EVOLUTION OF THE IDEAL IN THE PARTICULAR TYPES OF FINE ART
2783. Malebranche
97Introduction
2791. Locke
98Introduction
2802. Hugo Grotius
99Chapter I Unconscious Symbolism
2813. Thomas Hobbes
100Chapter II The Symbolism of the Sublime
2824. Cudworth, Clarke, Wollaston
101Chapter III The Conscious Symbolism of the Comparative Type of Art (pt. 1)
2835. Puffendorf
102Chapter III The Conscious Symbolism of the Comparative Type of Art (pt. 2)
2846. Newton
103Introduction
2851. Leibnitz
104Chapter I The Coming into Being of the Classic Ideal
2862. Wolff
105Chapter II The Ideal of the Classical Type of Art
2873. The Popular Philosophy of Germany
106Chapter III The Dissolution of the Classical Type of Art
288Chapter II Transition Period
107Introduction
2891. Berkeley
108Chapter I The Religious Domain of Romantic Art
2902. Hume
109Chapter II Chivalry
2911. Thomas Reid
110Chapter III The Formal Self-Subsistency of Individual Particularities
2922. James Beattie
111THIRD PART THE SYSTEM OF THE PARTICULAR ARTS
2933. James Oswald
112Introduction
2944. Dugald Stewart
113Division of Subject
2951. The Negative Aspect
114Chapter I Independent Symbolical Architecture
2962. The Positive Aspect
115Chapter II Classical Architecture
2973. Idea of a Concrete Universal Unity
116Chapter III Romantic Architecture
298D. The German Illumination
117Introduction
299Section Three Recent German Philosophy
118Chapter I The Principle of Genuine Sculpture
300A. Jacobi
119Chapter II The Ideal of Sculpture
301B. Kant
120Chapter III Different Types of Presentment, Material, and Historical Stages in the Evolution of Sculpture
3021. The First Principles of Fichte’s Philosophy
121Chapter I The Art of Painting (pt. 1)
3032. Fichte’s System in a Re-constituted Form
122Chapter I The Art of Painting (pt. 2)
3043. The more Important of the Followers of Fichte
123Chapter I The Art of Painting (pt. 3)
305D. Schelling
124Chapter II Music (pt. 1)
306E. Final Result
125Chapter II Music (pt. 2)
307First Lecture
126Chapter III Poetry
308Second Lecture
127Introduction
309Third Lecture
128I. Poetical Composition as Distinguished from that of Prose
310Fourth Lecture
129II. The Expression of Poetry
311Fifth Lecture
130III. The Several Generic Types of Poetry
312Sixth Lecture
131A. Epic Poetry
313Seventh Lecture
1321. The General Characteristics of the Epic Type
314Eighth Lecture
1332. Particular Characteristics of the Genuine Epos
315Ninth Lecture
1343. The Historical Development of Epic Poetry
316Tenth Lecture
135B. Lyric Poetry
317Eleventh Lecture
1361. General Character of the Lyric
318Twelfth Lecture
1372. Particular Aspects of Lyrical Poetry
319Thirteenth Lecture
1383. Historical Evolution of the Lyric
320Fourteenth Lecture
139C. Dramatic Poetry
321Fifteenth Lecture
1401. The Drama as a Poetical Art-Product
322Sixteenth Lecture
1412. The External Technique of a Dramatic Composition
323Amplification of the Teleological Proof in the Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion Delivered in the Summer of 1831
1423. The Types of Dramatic Poetry and the Principal Phases of Their Historical Development (pt. 1)
324Amplification of the Teleological and Ontological Proofs Given in the Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion for the Year 1827
1433. The Types of Dramatic Poetry and the Principal Phases of Their Historical Development (pt. 2)
325Amplification of the Ontological Proof in the Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion for the Year 1831
144Introduction (pt. 1)
326The Criticism of Hegel’s Work and Hegelianism
145Introduction (pt. 2)
327Translator's Introduction
146Introduction (pt. 3)
328The Question
147Section I: China
329Chapter I. The Problem
148Section II: India
330Chapter II. General Retrospect
149Section II. (Continued). India – Buddhism
331Chapter I. Preliminary Remarks
150Section III: Persia
332Chapter II. On the Imperative Form of the Kantian Ethics
151Chapter I. The Zend People
333Chapter III. On the Assumption of Duties Towards Ourselves in Particular
152Chapter II. The Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, and Persians
334Chapter IV. On the Basis of the Kantian Ethics
153Chapter III. The Persian Empire and its Constituent Parts
335Chapter V. On the Leading Principle of the Kantian Ethics
154Section I: The Elements of the Greek Spirit
336Chapter VI. On the Derived Forms of the Leading Principle of the Kantian Ethics
155Section II: Phases of Individuality Æsthetically Conditioned
337Chapter VII. Kant's Doctrine of Conscience
156Chapter I. The Subjective Work of Art
338Chapter VIII. Kant's Doctrine of the Intelligible1 and Empirical Character. Theory of Freedom
157Chapter II. The Objective Work of Art
339Chapter IX. Fichte's Ethics as a Magnifying Glass for the Errors of the Kantian
158Chapter III. The Political Work of Art
340Chapter I. Conditions of the Problem
159Section III: The Fall of the Greek Spirit
341Chapter II Sceptical View
160Section I: Rome to the Time of the Second Punic War
342Chapter III. Antimoral1 Incentives
161Chapter I. The Elements of the Roman Spirit
343Chapter IV. Criterion of Actions of Moral Worth
162Chapter II. The History of Rome to the Second Punic War
344Chapter V. Statement and Proof of the Only True Moral Incentive
163Section II: Rome from the Second Punic War to the Emperors
345Chapter VI. The Virtue of Justice
164Section III:
346Chapter VII. The Virtue of Loving-Kindness
165Chapter I. Rome Under the Emperors
347Chapter VIII. The Proof Now Given Confirmed by Experience
166Chapter II. Christianity
348Chapter IX. On the Ethical Difference of Character
167Chapter III. The Byzantine Empire
349Chapter I. How This Appendix Must Be Understood
168Section I: The Elements of the Christian German World
350Chapter II. The Metaphysical Groundwork
169Chapter I. The Barbarian Migrations
351Judicium Regiae Danicae Scientiarum Societatis
170Chapter II. Mohametanism
352Chapter I. Prejudices of Philosophers
171Chapter III. The Empire of Charlemagne
353Chapter II. The Free Spirit
172Section II: The Middle Ages
354Chapter III. The Religious Mood
173Chapter I. The Feudality and the Hierarchy
355Chapter IV. Apophthegms and Interludes
174Chapter II. The Crusades
356Chapter V. The Natural History of Morals
175Chapter III. The Transition from Feudalism to Monarchy
357Chapter VI. We Scholars
176Section III: The Modern Time
358Chapter VII. Our Virtues
177Chapter I. The Reformation
359Chapter VIII. Peoples and Countries
178Chapter II. Influence of the Reformation on Political Development
360Chapter IX. What is Noble?
179Chapter III. The Éclaircissement and Revolution
361From The Heights
180Inaugural Address
362A Criticism Of The Hegelian Philosophy Of Right by Karl Marx
181Prefatory Note
363About Hegel's Work by Jacob Loewenberg
182Introduction
364Key to Understanding Hegel by William Wallace