Abstract
Hegel, like his precursor of genius Heraclitus, is often called an "obscure" philosopher. One must agree with this. That being the case, it becomes impossible to evade the question of the reasons for this "obscurity," which clearly should not be reduced to shortcomings of style. True, Hegel's language is difficult; it must be studied and one must become accustomed to it in order to understand Hegel's philosophy. Nonetheless, this distinctive language is very expressive. It presents well all the nuances of Hegel's thought