Meanings
nounHegelianism (countable and uncountable, plural Hegelianisms)
plural Hegelianisms · alternative Hegelism
- countableuncountableThe system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
At the same time he was convinced of the complete immanent presence of God in history, and rejected whatever remained in Hegelianism of the notion of a personal God.
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 84
Origin
Translations
Finnish hegeliläisyys
- hegeliläisyysthe system of logic and philosophy
French hégélianisme, hégélisme
- hégélianismethe system of logic and philosophy
- hégélismethe system of logic and philosophy
German Hegelianismus
- Hegelianismusthe system of logic and philosophy
Greek εγελιανισμός
- εγελιανισμός (egelianismós)the system of logic and philosophy
Italian hegelismo, hegelianismo
- hegelismothe system of logic and philosophy
- hegelianismothe system of logic and philosophy
Polish heglizm
- heglizmthe system of logic and philosophy
Russian гегелизм
- гегелизм (gegelizm)the system of logic and philosophy
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