John W. Burbridge
Hegel on logic and religion
- ISBN 13:
- 9780791410189
- author:
- John W. Burbridge
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- State University of New York Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 184
- Genre:
- Popular Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The relationship between logic and religion in Hegel's philosophy is often misunderstood. John W. Burbidge explores this complex issue, revealing that for Hegel, logic operates differently when applied to the contingencies of nature and history.
Burbidge argues that Hegel did not claim to have reached the end of history, but rather that the future remains open. This nuanced interpretation sheds new light on Hegel's thought and its relevance to contemporary debates in philosophy and theology.
Through a close reading of Hegel's works, Burbidge provides a clear and concise introduction to this central aspect of his philosophy. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the nature of logic, religion, and the human condition.