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Hegelian

Hegelian \He*ge"li*an\ (?; 106), prop. a. Pertaining to Hegelianism. -- n. A follower of Hegel.

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Hegelian

1838, pertaining to German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831). As a noun from 1843.

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This transcendent political apparatus corresponds to the necessary and ineluctable transcendent conditions that modern philosophy posed at the pinnacle of its development, in Kantian schematism and Hegelian dialectics.

They could, of course, have been genuine salon intellectuals who sought no more of life than the opportunity to discuss Proust and Stendhal, Hegelian and Kantian philosophies.

Exactly the same thing appeared to be the case with the Hegelian doctrine, in a greater degree, and also in the special instance of the Malthusian doctrine.

And precisely thus, within my memory, and with no less confidence, with no less recognition on the part of the crowd of socalled cultivated people, spoke the Hegelians.

Habermas makes clear that he is, in part, picking up certain Hegelian themes and pursuing them along a road not taken, that of reason as communicative action.

Forget the castration complex, forget the Hegelian struggle for recognition between master and slave.

It is unadulterated moonshine--as the Platonist and Berkeleyan and Hegelian and other orthodox collegiate metaphysical magi can prove to you in one minute.

If Cartesian dualism is thesis, and behaviourism antithesis, the programme of the holistic modelers epitomized by Boden's slogan is a sort of unholy Hegelian synthesis.

I feel as if it must mean something, something like what the hegelian philosophy means, if one could only lay hold of it more clearly.