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The Transition to Organics: Hegel's Idea of Life
In Stephen Houlgate & Michael Baur (eds.), A Companion to Hegel. Malden, MA: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 203–224 (2011)
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This chapter contains sections titled: General Characteristics of the Concept of Natural Life The Path to the Individualization of Matter Chemistry and Individuality: The Appearance and Disappearance of Life Contradiction in Chemicals The Necessary Limits of the Inorganic The Path to the Free Individuality of Life Conclusion References Abbreviations Works Cited.Author's Profile
transition to organics ‐ Hegel's idea of organic life in its philosophical and historical context Hegel, and what he understands to be conceptual structure ‐ or logical form of life Hegel's concept of life from The Early Theological Writings ‐ to 1831 Science of Logic Hegel's view, dynamics of ‘conceiving’ ‐ very form of pure conceptual thinking conceptual structure of life ‐ in concrete terms of natural shapes path to individualization of matter ‐ three stages of “Mechanics,” from passivity to activity “Physics” dealing with ‘real’ matter ‐ in Hegel's terms, matter having an inner form chemistry and individuality, appearance and disappearance of life ‐ and “total free individuality” path to free individuality of life ‐ dialectic of chemical processes, and existence of life demise ( Untergang ) of chemical body's material configurations
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