Hegelianism
Hegelianism noun: the system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
Noun
Hegelianism (countable and uncountable, plural Hegelianisms)
- The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
- At the same time he was convinced of the complete immanent presence of God in history, and rejected whatever remained in Hegelianism of the notion of a personal God.1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume I: The Founders, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: powstanie (in...
Forms of Hegelianism
| plural | Hegelianisms |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Hegelism |
Origin of Hegelianism
From Hegelian + -ism.
Words formed from Hegelianism
Questions about Hegelianism
- What does Hegelianism mean?
- Hegelianism means the system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
- What part of speech is Hegelianism?
- Hegelianism is a noun.
- What is the plural of Hegelianism?
- The plural of Hegelianism is Hegelianisms.
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