Hegel's Philosophy of Mind: Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Human Consciousness

In "Hegel's Philosophy of Mind," Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel presents a profound exploration of the development of consciousness, self-awareness, and the dialectical relationship between mind and world. The text is characterized by Hegel's intricate style, weaving together complex philosophical concepts with a systematic progression that showcases the evolution of mind from mere sense perception to absolute knowledge. Rooted in the German Idealism movement, the book forms a crucial part of Hegel's larger system, articulating how the mind not only reflects reality but also actively shapes it through a dialectical process. Hegel, born in 1770 in Stuttgart, was a pivotal figure in German philosophical thought. His experiences through the socio-political upheavals of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including the French Revolution, deeply influenced his understanding of history, consciousness, and freedom. Hegel's ambition to reconcile subjective and objective realities shines through his works, especially in "Philosophy of Mind," revealing the dynamic interplay between individual and collective experiences. This book is essential for anyone seeking to grasp not only Hegel's philosophical landscape but also the intellectual currents that continue to resonate in contemporary thought. Hegel's insights challenge readers to engage critically with the formation of consciousness and the implications it bears on our understanding of self and society.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Translators: William Wallace

Release date

Ebook: 16 March 2020