Hegel's retreat from Eleusis : studies in political thought /

Concentrating on Hegel's political philosophy, George Armstrong Kelly pursues three lines of inquiry. The first is the broad question of the connection of philosophy, politics, and history within Hegel's system of thought. Second, the author explores Hegel's relationship with his surr...

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Main Author: Kelly, George Armstrong, 1932-1987 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Surrey, England : Princeton University Press, 1978
Series:Princeton legacy library.
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Summary:Concentrating on Hegel's political philosophy, George Armstrong Kelly pursues three lines of inquiry. The first is the broad question of the connection of philosophy, politics, and history within Hegel's system of thought. Second, the author explores Hegel's relationship with his surrounding political culture and his rejection of aestheticism for the higher goal of politics. Finally, he analyzes Hegel's theory of the state, its historical and structural foundations, its demolition by a later generation, and its relevance. Professor Kelly explains how Hegel's total philosophical method and sys.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages)
ISBN:9781400869732
1400869730
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.