Meanings
proper noun
- A surname from German, notably borne by the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.
The Lectures were a novelty in German philosophy, dominated as it was by the categories of Kant and Hegel, but to the rest of Europe they were merely a repetition of well-known theories.
1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume I: The Founders, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: powstanie (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 118
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 黑格爾 /黑格尔
- 黑格爾 /黑格尔 (Hēigé'ěr)surname
French Hegel
- Hegelsurname
German Hegel
- Hegelsurname
Greek Χέγκελ, Έγελος
- Χέγκελ (Chégkel)surname
- Έγελος (Égelos)surname
Hindi हेगल
- हेगल (hegal)surname
Italian Hegel
- Hegelsurname
Japanese ヘーゲル
- ヘーゲル (hēgeru)surname
Korean 헤겔
- 헤겔 (hegel)surname
Polish Hegel
- Hegelsurname
Russian Ге́гель
- Ге́гель (Gégelʹ)surname
Spanish Hegel
- Hegelsurname
Vietnamese Hê-ghen
- Hê-ghensurname
Cite this entry
APA
Hegel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegel
MLA
“Hegel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hegel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegel.
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