About the book
Petrified Intelligence offers the first comprehensive treatment of Hegel's Philosophy of Nature, exploring its central place within his system, including its relation to his Logic, Philosophy of Mind, and moral and political thought. It highlights the contemporary relevance of Hegel's approach to nature, particularly with respect to environmental issues. Challenging the standard view that Hegel devalues nature relative to mind and culture, Alison Stone reveals the deep concern to re-enchant the natural world that pervades his entire philosophical project. Written in clear and nontechnical language, the book also provides a critical introduction to Hegel's metaphysics.
Editions of Petrified Intelligence
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780791462935
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780791462942
- PDF
- ISBN 9780791484043
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Petrified Intelligence offers the first comprehensive treatment of Hegel's Philosophy of Nature, exploring its central place within his system, including its relation to his Logic, Philosophy of Mind, and moral and political thought. It highlights the contemporary relevance of Hegel's approach to nature, particularly with respect to environmental issues. Challenging the standard view that Hegel devalues nature relative to mind and culture, Alison Stone reveals the deep concern to re-enchant the natural world that pervades his entire philosophical project. Written in clear and nontechnical language, the book also provides a critical introduction to Hegel's metaphysics.
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What is Petrified Intelligence about?
Petrified Intelligence offers the first comprehensive treatment of Hegel's Philosophy of Nature, exploring its central place within his system, including its relation to his Logic, Philosophy of Mind, and moral and political thought. It highlights the contemporary relevance of Hegel's approach to nature, particularly with respect to environmental issues. Challenging the standard view that Hegel devalues nature relative to mind and culture, Alison Stone reveals the deep concern to re-enchant the natural world that pervades his entire philosophical project. Written in clear and nontechnical language, the book also provides a critical introduction to Hegel's metaphysics.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Petrified Intelligence?
Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Ethics and moral philosophy
Where can I read a sample of Petrified Intelligence?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791462935
How long is Petrified Intelligence and how many pages does it have?
Petrified Intelligence has 248 page(s)
Is Petrified Intelligence part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series SUNY series in Hegelian Studies
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Petrified Intelligence?
Alison Stone
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Petrified Intelligence is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791462935) and paperback(ISBN 9780791462942) and pdf(ISBN 9780791484043)
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