Definition of Hegel

1. Noun. German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831).

Exact synonyms: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Generic synonyms: Philosopher
Derivative terms: Hegelian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hegel

Heegaard
Heegaard decomposition
Heegaard decompositions
Heegaard splitting
Heegaard splittings
Heerfordt
Heerfordt's disease
Hef
Hefei
Heffalump
Heffalumps
Hefnerian
Hegar
Hegar's dilators
Hegel (current term)
Hegelese
Hegelian
Hegglin
Hegglin's anomaly
Hegglin's syndrome
Hegira
Hehe
Hehner
Hehner number
Hehner value
Heidegger
Heideggerian
Heidelberg man
Heidelberger curve

Literary usage of Hegel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Philosophy by Alfred Weber (1904)
"The one leads to Hegel and the a priori construction of the universe and of history, ... Hegel» Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was born at Stuttgart, 1770, ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"Religion Hegel defines as truth, but in the lowest form in which truth can be held ... It may be said that Hegel was first introduced to English readers by ..."

3. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"Although only sixteen, Schelling exerted a great influence on Hegel, ... When Fichte's Science of Knowledge came out, Hegel and Schelling at once took a ..."

4. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"It is to be noted, at the outset, that Hegel refuses, in the interest of <r»th, ... The aim of this essay is not to save Hegel from the hurls that may be ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Towards the close of his engagement at Bern, Hegel had received hopes from Schelling of a post at Jena. Fortunately his friend Hölderlin, ..."

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