Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 3 (of 3) by Hegel

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Author Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831
Translator Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson, 1862-1937
Translator Simson, Frances H.
Title Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 3 (of 3)
Note Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 3" by Hegel is a philosophical work written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the exploration of the development of philosophical thought through various historical epochs, with particular emphasis on the Middle Ages and the emergence of modern philosophy. The text reflects on the evolution of ideas, focusing on the influence of Christianity on philosophy, the significance of medieval thinkers, and the transition to more modern philosophical frameworks. At the start of the volume, Hegel introduces the historical context of medieval philosophy, spanning a millennium from early Greek thinkers like Thales to the decline of pagan philosophy. He outlines the role of Neo-Platonic thought in shaping early Christian ideology, emphasizing the interplay between divine and human nature. Hegel discusses the contributions of Arabian and Jewish philosophers as they preserved and expanded upon Greek thought. This opening sets the stage for a detailed examination of specific philosophical traditions, the integration of religious ideas into philosophy, and the challenges posed by emerging philosophies that would eventually inform the modern philosophical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Philosophy -- History
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