Hegel's India: a reinterpretation, with texts

Presenting all of Hegel's writings on and about India, this work shows how much effort Hegel expended on what he ultimately characterised merely as fantastic, subjective, wild, dreamy, frenzied, absurd, and repetitive. If Indian art, religion, and philosophy, are so grossly inadequate, what exp...

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Authors: Rathore, Aakash Singh (Author) ; Mohapatra, Rimina (Author, Other) ; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770-1831 (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford, New Dehli Oxford University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Edition:First edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770-1831 / Indian philosophy
Further subjects:B Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 Knowledge Indic philosophy
B Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich ; 1770-1831 ; Knowledge ; Indic philosophy
B Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770-1831) Knowledge Indic philosophy
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Summary:Presenting all of Hegel's writings on and about India, this work shows how much effort Hegel expended on what he ultimately characterised merely as fantastic, subjective, wild, dreamy, frenzied, absurd, and repetitive. If Indian art, religion, and philosophy, are so grossly inadequate, what explains his life-long fascination in this unparalleled way? This reinterpretation of Hegel argues that Indian thought haunted Hegel, representing a sort of nemesis to his own philosophy.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 310 Seiten)
ISBN:9780199087464
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199468270.001.0001