Part II, Paper 4 · European Philosophy from Kant
Hegel: Dialectic
What is “Hegelian dialectic”? Explain with reference to the Lordship–Bondage section in the Phenomenology.
Essay of no more than 2,500 words.
Primary sources
- Hegel, G. W. F.: Hegel’s Logic: Being Part One of the Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences. Oxford University Press Translations, electronic edition.§§79–95.
- Hegel, G. W. F.: Lectures on the Philosophy of World History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Publisherpp. 31ff., 58, 63ff., 126, 147.
- Hegel, G. W. F.: Phenomenology of Spirit. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOIIntroduction and Chapter 4: The Truth of Self-Certainty.
Secondary sources
- Beiser, Frederick C. 2005. Chapter 7: The Dialectic, pp. 155–173 in Hegel. New York: Routledge. DOI
- Forster, Michael 2006. Chapter 5: Hegel’s Dialectical Method, pp. 130–170 in The Cambridge Companion to Hegel, ed. Frederick C. Beiser. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI
- Taylor, Charles 1975. Chapter 4: The Dialectic of Consciousness, pp. 127–147 in Hegel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI
- Maybee, Julie E. Hegel’s Dialectics, in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Publisher