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Brief Lives


Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)


Warren Ward looks at the history of a man who looked at the history of the world.


G. W. F. Hegel was the leading figure in the nineteenth century movement known as ‘German Idealism’. These idealists had responded to Immanuel Kant’s work in a manner that Kant would never have approved.


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