Hegel, Logic and Speculation

Paolo Diego Bubbio is Associate Professor in Philosophy at Western Sydney University, Australia. Alessandro De Cesaris is Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Turin, Italy. Maurizio Pagano is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Eastern Piedmont (Vercelli), Director of the Centre ‘Luigi Pareyson’ (Turin) and of the Hegel Studies Lab (Vercelli), Italy. Hager Weslati is Senior Lecturer in Critical Theory and Media at Kingston University, London, UK.

Notes on Contributors
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Introduction: Speculation and Hermeneutics of Effectual Reality
Maurizio Pagano, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy and Hager Weslati, Kingston University, London, UK

1 Empowering Forms: Hegel’s Conception of ‘Form’ and ‘Formal’
Elena Ficara, University of Paderborn, Germany

2 Essence as Reflection
Riccardo Dottori, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

3 Effectual Contingency: The Ontological Problem of Modality in Hegel's Science of Logic
Alessandro De Cesaris, University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy

4 Self-Consciousness and the Idea: from Logic to Subjective Spirit
Guido Frilli, University of Florence, Italy

5 The Concept of Habit and the Function of Immediacy in Hegel's Logic
Sean McStravick, Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris, France

6. Singularity of the Concept – Singularity of the Will: the Logical Ground of Hegel's Philosophy of Right
Antonios Kalatzis, Centre Marc Bloch / Humboldt-University of Berlin, Germany

7. Subverting Practical Philosophy: Hegel’s Science of Spirit
Myriam Bienenstock, Université François Rabelais, Tours-Paris, France

8. Work and Need, Particular and Universal
Campbell Jones, University of Auckland, New Zealand

9. Hegel’s Conception of Personality and the Tension between Logic and Realphilosophy
Lauri Kallio, University of Helsinki, Finland

10 Mind of God, Point of View of Man, or Something Not Quite Either?
Paul Redding, The University of Sydney, Australia

11 Logic and Theology in Hegel
Roberto Morani, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy

12 The Concept of Religion and its Hermeneutic Function
Maurizio Pagano, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy

13 A Speculative Logic for Images in Hegel’s Philosophy
Haris Ch. Papoulias, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy

14 The Silence of Logik: Hegel after Kojève
Hager Weslati, Kingston University, London, UK


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