conservative Hegelianism
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Conservative Hegelianism is a traditionalist interpretation of Hegel’s philosophy that emphasizes support for existing political and social institutions, in contrast to more radical or reformist Hegelian currents.
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| conservative Hegelianism canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: conservative Hegelianism Context triple: [Young Hegelians, opposedTo, conservative Hegelianism]
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Hegelian dialectics
Hegelian dialectics is a philosophical framework developed by G.W.F. Hegel that explains historical and conceptual development through the dynamic process of contradiction and resolution, often summarized as thesis–antithesis–synthesis.
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On Some Hegelisms
"On Some Hegelisms" is an essay by William James in which he critically examines and challenges key aspects of Hegelian philosophy from a pragmatist standpoint.
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The Young Hegel
The Young Hegel is a major philosophical study by György Lukács that interprets the early development of Hegel’s thought within its historical and socio-political context.
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Fichtean idealism
Fichtean idealism is a form of German idealist philosophy developed by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that emphasizes the self-positing activity of the ego as the foundation of all reality and knowledge.
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Introduction à la lecture de Hegel
Introduction à la lecture de Hegel is Alexandre Kojève’s influential series of lectures on Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit, which profoundly shaped 20th-century French philosophy and interpretations of Hegel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: conservative Hegelianism Target entity description: Conservative Hegelianism is a traditionalist interpretation of Hegel’s philosophy that emphasizes support for existing political and social institutions, in contrast to more radical or reformist Hegelian currents.
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A.
Hegelian dialectics
Hegelian dialectics is a philosophical framework developed by G.W.F. Hegel that explains historical and conceptual development through the dynamic process of contradiction and resolution, often summarized as thesis–antithesis–synthesis.
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B.
On Some Hegelisms
"On Some Hegelisms" is an essay by William James in which he critically examines and challenges key aspects of Hegelian philosophy from a pragmatist standpoint.
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C.
The Young Hegel
The Young Hegel is a major philosophical study by György Lukács that interprets the early development of Hegel’s thought within its historical and socio-political context.
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D.
Fichtean idealism
Fichtean idealism is a form of German idealist philosophy developed by Johann Gottlieb Fichte that emphasizes the self-positing activity of the ego as the foundation of all reality and knowledge.
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E.
Introduction à la lecture de Hegel
Introduction à la lecture de Hegel is Alexandre Kojève’s influential series of lectures on Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit, which profoundly shaped 20th-century French philosophy and interpretations of Hegel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interpretation of Hegel
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philosophical current ⓘ political philosophy tendency ⓘ strand of Hegelianism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Old Hegelians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Young Hegelians
NERFINISHED
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left Hegelianism ⓘ radical Hegelianism ⓘ reformist Hegelianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| downplays |
radical social transformation
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revolutionary implications of dialectics ⓘ |
| emergedFromDebatesOn | political meaning of Hegel’s philosophy ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuity with established traditions
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support for existing political institutions ⓘ support for existing social institutions ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ethical life (Sittlichkeit) in existing institutions
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legitimacy of the state ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalBasisIn | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | 19th-century German philosophy ⓘ |
| influenced |
conservative readings of idealism
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some strands of 19th-century German conservatism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
German political conservatism
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Prussian state ideology ⓘ |
| interprets | Hegel’s ‘what is rational is actual’ as endorsement of the status quo ⓘ |
| interpretsHegelStateTheoryAs | justification of the Prussian state ⓘ |
| interpretsReligionAs | supportive of the rational state ⓘ |
| methodologicallyUses | Hegelian dialectic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| normativelyOrientsToward |
preservation of order
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stability of social structures ⓘ |
| opposes |
radical egalitarianism
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revolutionary politics ⓘ |
| regardsTheStateAs | highest realization of objective spirit ⓘ |
| regardsTraditionAs | embodiment of rational freedom ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
philosophical conservatism
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political traditionalism ⓘ right Hegelianism ⓘ |
| seesCivilSocietyAs | mediated and contained by the state ⓘ |
| seesHistoryAs | progressive realization of reason in existing institutions ⓘ |
| stresses |
organic development of institutions
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reconciliation with reality ⓘ the rationality of what exists ⓘ |
| supports |
gradual rather than abrupt change
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hierarchical social structures ⓘ strong centralized state authority ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
ethical life (Sittlichkeit) to defend existing norms
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objective spirit to justify institutions ⓘ |
| viewsHegelianDialecticAs | rationalization of existing order ⓘ |
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