Form Quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

10 Form quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Hegel’s philosophy treats form as a dynamic stage for ideas to clash and evolve. In ten compact lines you’ll glimpse his systematic way of tracing the progression of thought through shape.

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The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.

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Nothing great has been and nothing great can be accomplished without passion. It is only a dead, too often, indeed, a hypocriticalmoralizing…

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The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some…

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The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the…

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It strikes everyone in beginning to form an acquaintance with the treasures of Indian literature that a land so rich in intellectual…

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Quite generally, the familiar, just because it is familiar, is not cognitively understood. The commonest way in which we deceive either ourselves…

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The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the…

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“We must have a new mythology, but it must place itself at the service of ideas, it must become a mythology of…

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Everything that from eternity has happened in heaven and earth, the life of God and all the deeds of time simply are…

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Every philosophy is complete in itself and, like a genuine work of art, contains the totality. Just as the works of Apelles…

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The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting…

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Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

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Every philosophy is complete in itself and, like a genuine work of art, contains the totality. Just as the works of Apelles and Sophocles,…

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The true is the whole.

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“What makes comet wine so good is that the water-process detaches itself from the earth and thus brings about an altered state in the…

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Since philosophy is the exploration of the rational, it is for that very reason the apprehension of the present and the actual, not the…

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As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state as a…

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To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.

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When individuals and nations have once got in their heads the abstract concept of full-blown liberty, there is nothing like it in its uncontrollable…

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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

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“It has been said that the French revolution resulted from philosophy, and it is not without reason that philosophy has been called Weltweisheit [world…

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