Terry Pinkard: 4 books

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) è da sempre raffigurato come uno dei pensatori più astrusi e impenetrabili della filosofia moderna. La rigorosa e documentata biografia di Terry Pinkard corregge questa immeritata fama, offrendo un’accurata ricostruzione della vita, accompagnata da un’intelligente...

Hegel’s philosophy of history—which most critics view as a theory of inevitable progress toward modern European civilization—is widely regarded as a failure today. Terry Pinkard’s spirited defense of the Hegelian view, based on a subtle understanding of human subjectivity, will play a central role in contemporary reevaluations of Hegel’s work.

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) is one of the most influential texts in the history of modern philosophy. In it, Hegel proposed an arresting and novel picture of the relation of mind to world and of people to each other. Like Kant before him, Hegel offered up a systematic account of the nature...

The theory of recognition is now a well-established and mature research paradigm in philosophy, and it is both influential in and influenced by developments in other fields of the humanities and social sciences. From debates in moral philosophy about the fundamental roots of obligation, to debates...