Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegelwas a German philosopher and an important figure of German Idealism. He achieved wide renown in his day and, while primarily influential within the continental tradition of philosophy, has become increasingly influential in the analytic tradition as well. Although he remains a divisive figure, his canonical stature within Western philosophy is universally recognized...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth27 August 1770
CountryGermany
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel quotes about
consciousness freedom history none
The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.
ethical-principles two people
Genuine tragedy is a case not of right against wrong but of right against right - two equally justified ethical principles embodied in people of unchangeable will.
expression mind depth
The force of mind is only as great as its expression; its depth only as deep as its power to expand and lose itself.
benches slaughter
History as the slaughter-bench