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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Science of Logic"”.
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Hegel's Circular Epistemology in the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic
This thesis concerns the circular epistemology of Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit and Science of Logic. I argue that these works can be read as epistemologies based on the dialectical structure of their progression. Furthermore, I claim that this dialectical structure is circular. I hold that the …
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Soul, World, God: Hegel’s Vorbegriff to the ‘Science of Logic’ in the Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences
… commentary on the Vorbegriff to the 1830 edition of Hegel’s Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences. The Vorbegriff is a frequently overlooked text and is often mistaken for an introduction, but it has a significant role to play in undergirding and justifying the remainder of the …
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The Threat of Nihilism and the Prospect of Non-Nihilistic Metaphysics in Jacobi and Hegel
<p>This dissertation offers a careful reconstruction of Friedrich Henrich Jacobi's philosophical commitments around the problem of <em>nihilism, </em>a threat he first pronounced in 1799 That is, I sketch out what Jacobi's non-nihilistic metaphysics, might be by reading his scatter-shot work …
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Sadra and Hegel on the Relationship between Essence/Existence and Subject/Object
… connection between the medieval ontological relationship of essence/existence and the modern epistemological relationship of subject/object. Rather than investigating the many medieval and modern philosophers, this dissertation focuses on two philosophers as study cases: One is the …
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Critical Post-Humanism as Problematic: Epistemological, Ethical, and Teleological Gestures for the Future of Post-Humanity
… research questions. First, are the principles of critical post-humanism consistent with its aims? Second, if the principles of critical post-humanism are inconsistent with its aims, what might constitute a veritable post-humanism? I begin by diagramming the stated goals of critical …
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Hegel's critique of skepticism: concept, judgment, and syllogism
<p>The dissertation investigates Hegel’s account of the nature of concepts, judgments, and syllogisms given his claim to have established a presuppositionless science in the face of Pyrrhonian skepticism. It argues that his account of the topics of traditional logic in the Science of Logic …
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Poisoned Ground, The Roots of Eurocentrism: Teleology, Hierarchy, and Anthropocentrism
… be a problem. It comes from the belief in teleological history, which itself rests on hierarchical, anthropocentric metaphysics. To combat the negative effects of Eurocentrism, we must establish alternatives to the metaphysics it rests on and the historical attitudes that it constructs and …
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Concepts of class and stratification: essays on Max Weber, Talcott Parsons and Karl Marx
<p>The division of society into classes and the determination of social life according to the exigencies of this division has provided, since the middle of the nineteenth century, the basis for the whole of the self-conception of Marxist social science. Class as an historical presupposition, as a …