Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Dialectical philosophy
Sayings by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The Idea is the truth of itself, and the truth of everything else.
The Absolute is pure being, and pure nothingness.
Man is a thinking being, a being that thinks.
The Absolute is the identity of identity and non-identity.
The State is the reality of the moral idea – the moral spirit as substantial will, manifest and clear to itself, which thinks and knows itself, and accomplishes what it knows and in so far as it knows.
The concrete is the unity of diverse determinations.
The true is the self-realization of the concept.
The spirit of the age is the spirit of God.
The world is not a finished thing, but a process.
The Notion is the truth of being and essence.
The will is free, but it is also determined.
The true is the rational, and the rational is the true.
The logical is the absolute form of truth, and indeed the truth itself.
The universe is an organic whole.
The object is implicitly the same as the subject.
The principle of all development is the contradiction.
The State is the reality of the concrete freedom.
The Absolute is that which is in and for itself.
The Idea is the unity of the concept and its reality.
The individual is not a substance, but a subject.