“'Ethical Life' (Sittlichkeit), analyzes the principles and institutions governing central aspects of rational social life, including the family, civil society, and the state as a whole, including the government.”
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a German philosopher and a major figure in the tradition of German idealism. His influence on Western philosophy extends across a wide range of topics—from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology, to political philosophy, to philosophy of art and philosophy of religion.
culture · German philosopher (1770–1831) · philosopher · university teacher · philosophy historian · writer · philosopher of law · logician · also Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Hegel
Born 27 August 1770 · Died 14 November 1831 · Q9235
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“'Abstract Right,' treats principles governing property, its transfer, and wrongs against property.”
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“'Morality,' treats the rights of moral subjects, responsibility for one's actions, and a priori theories of right.”
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“Every representation is a generalization, and this is inherent in thought. To generalize something means to think it.”
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“Any idea is a universalization, and universalizing is a property of thinking. To universalize something means to think.”
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“An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.”
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“All that is real is reasonable, and all that is reasonable is real.”
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“The Spirit of Christianity and Its Fate”
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The Hegel scholar and biographer Klaus Vieweg discovered more than 4,000 pages of previously undocumented transcripts of Hegel's Heidelberg lectures in the library of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
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– have attributed to Hegel some form of the thesis that art is "dead
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Studied at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium.
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Studied at Tübinger Stift.
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Studied at University of Jena.
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Studied at University of Tübingen.
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The young Hegel's education there by saying that it "belonged entirely to the Enlightenment with respect to principle, and entirely to classical antiquity with respect to curriculum
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“Any idea is a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize something means to think it.”
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Died 1831-11-14.
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Awarded Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class (1831).
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“Rozwój (…) sztuki romantycznej oraz jej ostatni etap polega na wewnętrznym rozkładzie samego materiału artystycznego, rozpadającego się na swe elementy, na wyzwalaniu się jego części, wraz z którym – odwrotnie niż w sztuce klasycznej – rośnie subiektywna umiejętność oraz artyzm twórczości, który staje się tym bardziej doskonały, im mniej ważkim staje się czynnik substancjalny.”
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Frederick William III decorated him with the Order of the Red Eagle, 3rd Class for his service to the Prussian state
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“There are Plebes in all classes.”
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“Kto patrzy na świat rozumnie, na tego i świat patrzy rozumnie.”
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“Potęga geniusza przechodzi nad tym wszystkim do porządku, a smak ustępując przed nią na plan dalszy, czuje się niepewnie i nieswojo.”
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“Świadomość siebie jako istoty podwojonej i ze sobą tylko sprzecznej to świadomość nieszczęśliwa.”
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“Tudo o que é racional é real e tudo o que é real é racional.”
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“Dla kamerdynera nikt nie jest bohaterem… nie dlatego by ten nie był bohaterem, lecz dlatego, iż tamten jest kamerdynerem.”
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“To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.”
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“India has created a special momentum in world history as a country to be searched for.”
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“Czytanie gazety zastępuje nowoczesnemu człowiekowi poranną modlitwę.”
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“(Die) List der Vernunft. (niem.)”
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“It strikes everyone in beginning to form an acquaintance with the treasures of Indian literature, that a land so rich in intellectual products and those of the profoundest order of thought...”
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“Sprawiedliwość musi stać się obyczajem, musi wejść w zwyczaj, rzeczywista działalność ludzka musi się stać działaniem rozumnym, państwo musi mieć rozumną organizację, a ta dopiero czyni wolę jednostek wolą rzeczywiście sprawiedliwą.”
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“Opis: o wykładach Hegla, na które uczęszczał w Berlinie w 1825.”
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However, Hegel begins lecturing on the philosophy of art as an explicitly autonomous domain
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Hegel accepted the renewed offer of the chair of philosophy at the University of Berlin, which had remained vacant since Johann Gottlieb Fichte's death in 1814
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Hegel published Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences in Basic Outline as a summary of his philosophy for students attending his lectures at Heidelberg
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Hegel married Marie Helena Susanna von Tucher (1791–1855), the eldest daughter of a Nuremberg senator
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“s help in securing a teaching position. With the help of Niethammer, Hegel was appointed headmaster of a gymnasium in Nuremberg in November 1808, a post he held until 1816. While in Nuremberg, Hegel adapted his recently published Phenomenology of Spirit for use in the classroom. Part of his remit was to teach a class called”
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Had to move to Bamberg since his savings and the payment from the Phenomenology were exhausted and he needed money to support his illegitimate son Ludwig
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The university promoted Hegel to the unsalaried position of extraordinary professor after he wrote a letter to the poet and minister of culture Johann Wolfgang von Goethe protesting the promotion of his philosophical adv
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Schelling and Hegel founded the journal Kritische Journal der Philosophie (Critical Journal of Philosophy) to which they contributed until the collaboration ended when Schelling left for Würzburg in 1803
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Hegel came to Jena at the encouragement of Schelling, who held the position of Extraordinary Professor at the University of Jena
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Born 1770-08-27.
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