Hegels Theory of the Subject [Paperback]

Hegelian philosophy is now enjoying an enormous renaissance in the English-speaking world. At the very centre of his work is the monumental Science of Logic . Hegel's theory of subjectivity, which comprises the final third of the Science of Logic , has been comparatively neglected. This volume collects 15 essays on various aspects of Hegel's theory of subjectivity. For Hegel, substance is subject . Anyone aspiring to understand Hegel's philosophy cannot afford to neglect this central topic.Introduction; D.G.Carlson Hegel's Logic of Freedom; W.Maker Why Hegel's Concept is Not the Essence of Things; S.Houlgate Hegel's Anti-Spinozism: The Transition to Subjective Logic and the End of Classical Metaphysics; G.di Giovanni The One and the Concept: On Hegel's Reading fo Plato's 'Parmenides'; A.de Laurentiis History, Concepts and Normativity in Hegel; D.Perinetti The Concept and its Double: Power and Powerlessness in Hegel's Subjective Logic; I.Macdonald Ways of Being Singular: The Logic of Individuality; R.Berman The Types of Universals and the Forms of Judgment; R.D.Winfield Why are There Four Hegelian Judgments?; D.G.Carlson The System of Syllogism; R.D.Winfield Hegel's Refutation of Rational Egoism, in True Infinity and the Idea; R.M.Wallace Hegel's Science of Logic in an Analytic Mode; C.Butler Cognition and Finite Spirit; J.W.Burbidge The End of Hegel's Logic: Absolute Idea as Absolute Method; A.Nuzzo The Antepenultimacy of the Beginning in the Science of Logic; D.G.Carlson IndexROBERT BERMAN Professor of Philosophy, Xavier University of Louisiana, USAJOHN W. BURBIDGE Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Trent University, Ontario, CanadaCLARK BUTLER Professor and Chair of Philosophy, Purdue University, USAGEORGE DI GIOVANNI Professor of Philosophy, McGill University, CanadaSTEPHEN HOULGATE Professor of Philosophy, University of Warwick, UKALLEGRA DE LAURENTIIS Assistant Professor of Philosophy, State University of New York-Stony Brook, USAIAIN MACD, CanadaWILLIAM MAKER Plãd