Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel — Philosophical Quotes

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Philosopher

Philosophical

“Whatever happens, every individual is a child of his time; so philosophy too is its own time apprehended in thoughts. It is just as absurd to fancy that a philosophy can transcend its contemporary world as it is to fancy that an individual can overleap his own age, jump over Rhodes.”

Children Philosophy Time

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Philosopher

Philosophical

“Before the end of Time will be the end of History. Before the end of History will be the end of Art.”

Art Time Ends

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Philosophical

“The State is the Divine idea as it exists on Earth.”

Ideas Earth

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Philosophical

“God is, as it were, the sewer into which all contradictions flow.”

God Atheism

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Philosophical

“Science and knowledge, especially that of philosophy, came from the Arabs into the West.”

Philosophy West

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Philosophical

“The true is the whole.”

Whole

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Philosophical

“There are Plebes in all classes.”

Class

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Philosophical

“When we walk the streets at night in safety, it does not strike us that this might be otherwise. This habit of feeling safe has become second nature, and we do not reflect on just how this is due solely to the working of special institutions. Commonplace thinking often has the impression that force holds the state together, but in fact its only bond is the fundamental sense of order which everybody possesses.”

Thinking Order Night

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Philosophical

“We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.”

Needs Littles Shoes

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Philosophical

“Children are potentially free and their life directly embodies nothing save potential freedom. Consequently they are not things and cannot be the property either of their parents or others.”

Children Freedom Family

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Philosophical

“The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some are free; the German World knows that All are free. The first political form therefore which we observe in History, is Despotism, the second Democracy and Aristocracy, the third, Monarchy.”

Political Freedom Greek

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Philosophical

“We must have a new mythology, but it must place itself at the service of ideas, it must become a mythology of reason. Mythology must become philosophical, so that the people may become rational, and philosophy must become mythological, so that philosophers may become sensible. If we do not give ideas a form that is aesthetic, i.e., mythological, they will hold no interest for people.”

Ideas Philosophy Philosophical

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