Quote by Tom Holland

“What history teaches us is that men have never learned anything from it.” —G. W. F. Hegel, nineteenth-century German philosopher”

— Frank Viola

“We learn from history that we do not learn from history. FRIEDRICH HEGEL”

— Edward Luce

“I once had a friend at Oxford who drifted into the study of Hegel, that famously impenetrable German philosopher, and was never seen again.…

— Charles Krauthammer

“Hegel, installed from above, by the powers that be, as the certified Great Philosopher, was a flat-headed, insipid, nauseating, illiterate charlatan who reached the…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Ever since Hegel, world history, in contrast to historia , seems to be precisely what one has not seen and experienced, inquired after and…

— Karl Löwith

“The prophetic element in Marx’s creed was dominant in the minds of his followers. It swept everything else aside, banishing the power of cool…

— Karl R. Popper

“Both Hegel and Marx believed that the evolution of human societies was not open-ended, but would end when mankind had achieved a form of…

— Francis Fukuyama

“Problem with the big philosophers is they cared about ideas more than people. Hegel would probably have stepped over a guy trying to slit…

— Carol Plum-Ucci

“Hegel's philosophy is very difficult—he is, I should say, the hardest to understand of all the great philosophers. Before entering on any detail, a…

— Bertrand Russell

“Till now philosophers have tried to understand the world,The point however to change it.Karl Marx”

— Manickam Nambi

“The violence of Hegel’s writing style consists in not allowing the reader to translate the conflicts of a proposition into the higher synthesis of…

— Katrin Pahl

Hegel's theory of recognition is basically derived from Fichte, who is its real author.

— Allen W. Wood