Best Books on Hegel (2023) @RahulSam

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (27 August 1770 – 14 November 1831) is one of the most influential figures of German idealism and philosophy. His influence extends across the entire range of contemporary philosophical topics, from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology to political philosophy, the philosophy of history, art and religion.

Books mentioned:
The Sublime Object of Ideology by Slavoj Žižek
The Plague of Fantasies by Slavoj Žižek
Žižek's Ontology: A Transcendental Materialist Theory of Subjectivity by Adrian Johnston

Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism by Slavoj Žižek
Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution by Todd McGowan
German Idealism: The Struggle against Subjectivism, 1781–1801 by Frederick C. Beiser
Hegel by Frederick C. Beiser
A New German Idealism: Hegel, Žižek, and Dialectical Materialism by Adrian Johnston

Valences of the Dialectic by Fredric Jameson
For They Know Not What They Do: Enjoyment as a Political Factor by Slavoj Žižek
Absolute Recoil: Towards A New Foundation Of Dialectical Materialism by Slavoj Žižek
The Future of Hegel: Plasticity, Temporality and Dialectic by Catherine Malabou

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$Best Books on Hegel (2023) Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (27 August 1770 – 14 November 1831) is one of the most influential figures of German idealism and philosophy. His influence extends across the entire range of contemporary philosophical topics, from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology to political philosophy, the philosophy of history, art and religion. Books mentioned: The Sublime Object of Ideology by Slavoj Žižek The Plague of Fantasies by Slavoj Žižek Žižeks Ontology: A Transcendental Materialist Theory of Subjectivity by Adrian Johnston Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism by Slavoj Žižek Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution by Todd McGowan German Idealism: The Struggle against Subjectivism, 1781–1801 by Frederick C. Beiser Hegel by Frederick C. Beiser A New German Idealism: Hegel, Žižek, and Dialectical Materialism by Adrian Johnston Valences of the Dialectic by Fredric Jameson For They Know Not What They Do: Enjoyment as a Political Factor by Slavoj Žižek Absolute Recoil: Towards A New Foundation Of Dialectical Materialism by Slavoj Žižek The Future of Hegel: Plasticity, Temporality and Dialectic by Catherine Malabou {Podcast} Substack: https://rsampod.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Website} https://rahulsam.me/ {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting https://theunhappyman.substack.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. 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