The Ethical Theory Of Hegel: A Study Of The Philosophy Of Right (1921) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436559911)

The Ethical Theory of Hegel: A Study of the Philosophy of Right is a book written by Hugh A. Reyburn and published in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the ethical theory of the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, as presented in his seminal work, Philosophy of Right.Reyburn's study explores Hegel's views on ethical and political philosophy, including his ideas on the nature of freedom, morality, justice, and the state. The author examines the complex interplay between individual rights and the common good, as well as the role of institutions and social structures in promoting ethical behavior and social harmony.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Hegel's ethical theory. The first chapter provides an overview of Hegel's life and philosophical background, while the second chapter delves into his concept of freedom and its relationship to morality. Subsequent chapters explore Hegel's views on the state, law, and civil society, as well as his thoughts on ethical education and the role of religion in society.Throughout the book, Reyburn offers a critical perspective on Hegel's ideas, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses. He also draws on contemporary debates in ethics and political philosophy to illuminate the relevance of Hegel's thought for contemporary ethical and political issues.Overall, The Ethical Theory of Hegel: A Study of the Philosophy of Right is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and influential ethical theory of one of the most important philosophers of the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hugh A. Reyburn
ISBN-10: 143655991X
ISBN-13: 9781436559911
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d