Hegel: A Very Short Introduction

Singer, Peter

ISBN 10: 019280197X / ISBN 13: 9780192801975

Published by Oxford Univ Pr, 2001

Seller Inventory # FORT524141

Synopsis:

Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual development. After painting Hegel's life and times in broad strokes, Peter Singer goes on to tackle some of the more challenging aspects of Hegel's philosophy. Offering a broad discussion of Hegel's ideas and an account of his major works, Singer explains what have often been considered abstruse and obscure ideas in a clear and inviting manner.

About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. Written by experts for the newcomer, they demonstrate the finest contemporary thinking about the central problems and issues in hundreds of key topics, from philosophy to Freud, quantum theory to Islam

About the Author: Peter Singer Is DeCamp Professor of Bioethidcs at Princeton University. He is best known for his book Animal Liberation, sometimes called "The Bible of the modern animal movement," and contributed Marx to the Very Short Introductions series.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Hegel: A Very Short Introduction
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good