By Herbert Marcuse
This used to be Herbert Marcuse's first ebook on Hegel, written within the early Thirties while he used to be below the powerful effect of Martin Heidegger. It presents a nonetheless unequaled Heideggerian analyzing of Hegel's concept that seeks the defining features of "historicity" - what it capacity to claim historic occasion occurs. those principles have been foundational for Marcuse; they show a practice referred to as "phenomenological Marxism," as a consequence represented by means of Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty and by means of a few individuals of the Praxis team in Yugoslavia.
The booklet is in components. the 1st analyzes Hegel's good judgment so that it will determine its ontological tricky or conception of being; by means of targeting Hegel's Early Theological Writings and the Phenomenology of Spirit, the second one half argues that the idea that of existence in its historicity was once in truth the unique origin of Hegelian ontology. sincerely it is a "purer" kind of philosophizing than Marcuse was once to pursue after he joined the Institut für Sozialforschung, came upon Freud, and distanced himself from Heidegger's philosophy. yet there's a convinced connection among his research of historicity during this very important early paintings and his later makes an attempt to appreciate the underlying dynamic of latest heritage and society in such books as One-Dimensional guy and Eros and Civilization.
Hegel's Ontology and the idea of Historicity is incorporated within the sequence experiences in modern German Social proposal, edited via Thomas McCarthy,
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