Hegel's Realm of Shadows: Logic as Metaphysics in "The Science of Logic"

by Robert B. Pippin

Book Overview

Hegel frequently claimed that the heart of his entire system was a book widely regarded as among the most difficult in the history of philosophy, The Science of Logic. This is the book that presents his metaphysics, an enterprise that he insists can only be properly understood as a "logic," or a "science of pure thinking." Since he also wrote that the proper object of any such logic is pure thinking itself, it has always been unclear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022670341X
• ISBN13: 9780226703411
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"