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Record Nr.

UNINA9910915695703321

Autore

Seddone Guido

Titolo

Hegel's Theory of Self-Conscious Life

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : BRILL, , 2022

©2023

ISBN

9789004527638

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (165 pages)

Collana

Critical Studies in German Idealism

Disciplina

126.092

Soggetti

Self-consciousness (Awareness)

Consciousness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Science of Logic: The Logical Premises of Hegel's Naturalism -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- Chapter 2 Self-consciousness -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- Chapter 3 The Hegelian Theory about the (Human) Biological Organism -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- Chapter 4 Extended and Embodied Mind -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- Chapter 5 Natural and Self-conscious Agency -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- Chapter 6 Normativity and Freedom -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- Chapter 7 Naturalizing World Human History: Hegel's Philosophy of History -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- References and Abbreviations -- Hegelian Literature -- Kantian Literature -- Works Cited -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book strives to deal with Hegel's thought by means of a thorough, unitarian and logical approach and to enforce the idea that philosophy is rigorous as far as it is able to consistently tackle the question of self-consciousness. It results that the logic underlying every philosophical interest traces back to the self-referring investigation about life in the mode of self-consciousness, by which social practices and their history can be grasped. Once we assess that self-consciousness is life through the concept, we would be able to realize the logical structure underlying its historical outcomes"--