Provides a succinct philosophical introduction to Hegel's PHENOMENOLOGY OF SPIRIT for non-specialists and students, focusing on Hegel's unique and insightful theory of knowledge and its relations to 20th-century epistemology.
Review
A reader-friendly, yet philosophically sharp and textually reliable introduction to one of the classics of Western philosophy. -- George di Giovanni, McGill University
For philosophers interested in reading across the Continental/Analytic divide, this book opens new facets of Hegel's philosophy. -- Donn Welton, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Philosophically, the most satisfying and sophisticated account of the Phenomenology yet. -- Frederick Beiser, Syracuse University
About the Author
Kenneth R Westphal is Professor of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia.
Description:
Provides a succinct philosophical introduction to Hegel's PHENOMENOLOGY OF SPIRIT for non-specialists and students, focusing on Hegel's unique and insightful theory of knowledge and its relations to 20th-century epistemology.
Review
A reader-friendly, yet philosophically sharp and textually reliable introduction to one of the classics of Western philosophy. -- George di Giovanni, McGill University
For philosophers interested in reading across the Continental/Analytic divide, this book opens new facets of Hegel's philosophy. -- Donn Welton, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Philosophically, the most satisfying and sophisticated account of the Phenomenology yet. -- Frederick Beiser, Syracuse University
About the Author
Kenneth R Westphal is Professor of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia.