From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
“The Real is the Rational and the Rational Is the Real”.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
Reality as Absolute Mind.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
Reality as Totality of Conceptual Truth.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
absolute idealism.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
it is objective mind in contrast to the subjectivity of human minds.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
this totality constitutes absolute mind or absolute spirit or God. The real, says Hegel, is the rational, and the rational is the real.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
Reality is thus a vast and complex totality of rational concepts
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
Hegel has found a way to bring the vast reaches of the human spirit into unification in a theory.
T.Z. Lavine • From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
To achieve these goals and also to incorporate the truth embedded in rationalism and empiricism, Hegel has to construct a new theory of reality as the heart of his metaphysics.