Lectures on the History of Philosophy, Volume 3: Medieval and Modern Philosophy

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Book Overview

G. W. F. Hegel (1770-1831), the influential German philosopher, believed that human history was advancing spiritually and morally according to God's purpose. At the beginning of Lectures on the History of Philosophy, Hegel writes: "What the history of Philosophy shows us is a succession of noble minds, a gallery of heroes of thought, who, by the power of Reason, have penetrated into the being of things, of nature and of spirit, into the Being of God,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803272731
• ISBN13: 9780803272736
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 580 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"