Hegelianism
- noun
- /həˈɡeɪliənˌɪzəm/
- Formal
- Hegel's death in 1831 inevitably ushered in a new and very different era in the history of Hegelianism.
Examples
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Many philosophers today study Hegelianism to understand its impact on modern thought.
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Their work, as well as Wellhausen's, was not an exercise in Hegelianism, but rather an attempt to find explanations for a number of problems posed by a careful reading of the Old Testament.
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This is one way of interpreting Hegelianism.
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This is another way of interpreting Hegelianism.
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The revolts against Hegelianism increased the confusion, since they destroyed, as far as in them lay, the very possibility of theory.
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Cieszkowski brought to Hegelianism a new dialectic of history, a new variant of the three ages of man.
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Either Darwinianism or Hegelianism, Marxism, psychoanalysis, these things are total systems.
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Hegelianism, as a perfectly historical idealism, is a perfectly consistent atheism.
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The thought of Alexandre Kojeve has been revived to correct some of the details of Marx's Hegelianism to establish its truth.
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The great merit of Kojève's wonderfully consistent Hegelianism is that it allowed him to see the necessity of this return clearly and unequivocally.
Academic text (1996)
Surface Forms
Morphology
Hegelianism = Hegelian (transparent) = Hegel + ian + ism
Formed from the adjective 'Hegelian' with the productive noun-forming suffix '-ism' denoting a system or doctrine, so the relation is clear.
Etymology
The word Hegelianism is named after the German thinker Hegel and the ending -ism, which means a 'belief' or 'system' and appears in words like capitalism and Buddhism. So Hegelianism means the system of ideas or school that follows Hegel's thinking.