Finding Freedom

Hegel's Philosophy and the Emancipation of Women

Sara MacDonald author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Published:15th May '08

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Demonstrates how the logic of Hegel's philosophy necessitates the political and civil freedom of both men and women

Demonstrates that the logic of G W F Hegel's argument necessitates the recognition of equal political and civil rights for all human beings. This book shows how the tension between fulfilled, yet diverse, personal lives and stable political communities has historically developed. It seeks to recover the strengths of modern political life.Demonstrates how the logic of Hegel

"In using elements of Hegel's aesthetics to criticize the political assertions of The Philosophy of Right, MacDonald is taking up an important and underused strategy." Jeffrey A. Gauthier, University of Portland "Clear, well-written and solidly researched Founded in Freedom puts forward an original thesis concerning Hegel's view of women and the family." Paul Franco, Bowdoin College

ISBN: 9780773533752

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 400g

168 pages