Arts & Letters Daily search results for “hegel” (11)
2011-01-01 | Darwin has displaced Hegel as a political thinker, suggests Francis Fukuyama. Is this the end of the end of history? more »
2022-07-16 | Glossed over as a steppingstone to Hegel, Fichte’s radical philosophical system deserves reassessment and recognition more »
2016-08-02 | A philosophy of education. Influenced by Hegel and Darwin, John Dewey launched a revolution that overthrew the methods of the day. Hannah Arendt was not pleased more »
2017-07-26 | The tradition of Kant, Hegel, and Habermas has given way to slick performers. Is German philosophy exchanging profundity for popularity? more »
2023-03-13 | Hegel compared women to plants; Nietzsche said they “delayed human development.” How to explain philosophy’s dogged exclusion of women? more »
2020-11-05 | Hegel criticized the Romantics for placing individualism above institutions, producing rebellion and disharmony. What would he make of us? more »
2014-12-04 | For an apostle of alienation, Herbert Marcuse sure was a media star. To think his unsettling blend of Hegel, Marx, and Freud ended up in Playboy more »
2011-01-01 | Hegel goes west. In the 1870s, an odd idea took hold on the American frontier: History had a direction, and it pointed toward St. Louis more »
2018-05-12 | For Plato, uprightness made us human; for Kant, people were inherently bent; Hegel worried about stiffness. Why does posture attract such philosophical attention? more »
2021-10-28 | Dense, abstract, suspect: Hegel has long been out of favor among Anglophone philosophers. Why all the interest now? more »
2017-05-12 | Since Hegel, philosophers have declared the end of art, meaning that no further progress is possible. In that sense, it’s a good thing: Art is now free to be anything more »