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Hegel

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He·gel  (hgl), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770-1831.
German idealist philosopher who interpreted nature and human history and culture as expressions of a dialectical process in which Spirit, or Mind, realizes its full potentiality. His major works include The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) and The Philosophy of Right (1821).
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Noun1.HegelHegel - German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel


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Of late in Moscow and in the country, since he had become convinced that he would find no solution in the materialists, he had read and reread thoroughly Plato, Spinoza, Kant, Schelling, Hegel, and Schopenhauer, the philosophers who gave a non-materialistic explanation of life.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
If one classed him at all it would be as the countryman of Hegel and Kant, as the idealist, inclined to be dreamy, whose Imperialism was the Imperialism of the air.
Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context
* The view that such a criterion exists is generally held by those whose views are in any degree derived from Hegel.
The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand View in context
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