1st Edition

Hegel’s Philosophy of Right After 200 Years

Edited By Shterna Friedman Copyright 2023
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

Hegel’s Philosophy of Right (1820) articulated a startling new vision of modern society as an integrated whole governed by the principle of freedom—a vision that profoundly altered political theory and, through Hegel’s influence on Marx, deeply changed the world in which we live. Yet Hegel’s thought is so notoriously obscure that it is difficult to pull together its many complex threads in... Read more

Introduction: Three Pictures of Hegel’s Holism: Mystical, Instrumentalist, Intrinsicist 
Shterna Friedman 
1. A Mayfly for Prof. Hegel: Herbart’s Forgotten Review of Hegel’s Rechtsphilosophie 
Frederick Beiser 
2. Hegel, Weber, and Bureaucracy 
Darren Nah 
3. Hegel on “the Living Good” 
Frederick Neuhouser 
4. Hegel’s Philosophy of Right and the Idea of the World: Dialectic’s “Political Cosmology” 
Angelica Nuzzo 
5. Hegel’s Alternative to Nationalism 
Alan Patten 
6. Hegel’s Own Time Grasped in Our Thoughts after Two Hundred Years 
Terry Pinkard 
7. Hegel’s Political Philosophy 
Paul Rosenberg 
8. Marx’s Democratization of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right 
Jacob Roundtree 

Biography

Shterna Friedman, the Managing Editor of Critical Review, is a doctoral candidate in Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, USA; an exchange scholar in the Department of Government at Harvard University, USA; and Visiting Lecturer in Political Theory at Tufts University, USA.