Hegel in 90 Minutes

Hasty Generalization This baby book is a reductionist hatchet job on Hegel Therefore all baby books are reductionist hatchet jobs. 4* for jauntily written, interesting biographical tidbits and general liveliness -1* for attempting to prejudice this reader contra Hegel before he understands him -1* for at......more

If you hate Hegel, you will like this book. If you are indifferent to Hegel, but like things that are funny, you will like this book. If you love Hegel, you will hate this book. If you are trying to read up to impress a devout Hegelian, this book will not be useful to you. If you listen to the audiobook......more

"Experience and history teach us this: that nations and governments have never learned a thing from history, or acted in accordance with anything they might have learned from it."--Hegel, Lectures on the Philosophy of World History, Introduction. "So to be independent of public opinion is the first......more

It gives what I expected and continues to mimic German accent in a nonfunny way.......more