JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hegel's Century: Alienation and Recognition in a Time of Revolution by Jon Stewart (review).

  • Published In: Journal of the History of Philosophy, 2024, v. 62, n. 2. P. 330 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Graham, Clay 3 of 3

Abstract

"Hegel's Century: Alienation and Recognition in a Time of Revolution" by Jon Stewart is a valuable contribution to the study of nineteenth-century philosophy. The book explores the influence of Hegelian concepts, particularly alienation and recognition, on major philosophical themes of the era. Stewart examines the works of various thinkers, including Heine, Feuerbach, Marx, Kierkegaard, Dostoyevsky, Bakunin, and Engels, and connects their ideas to their Hegelian origins. The book also highlights the connections between philosophical evolution and shifts in political, economic, literary, and religious history. While the book has some shortcomings, it serves as a gateway text for students and individuals interested in understanding the philosophical foundations of a century marked by upheaval and revolution. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of the History of Philosophy. 2024/04, Vol. 62, Issue 2, p330
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0022-5053
  • DOI:10.1353/hph.2024.a925530
  • Accession Number:177104384
  • Copyright Statement:Copyright of Journal of the History of Philosophy is the property of Johns Hopkins University Press and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

Looking to go deeper into this topic? Look for more articles on EBSCOhost.