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Finding freedom : Hegelian philosophy and the emancipation of women

Title
Finding freedom : Hegelian philosophy and the emancipation of women / Sara MacDonald.
Author
MacDonald, Sara (Sara Jane)
Publication
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2008], ©2008.

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Description
xii, 156 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"In an era of political cynicism and apathy, Finding Freedom seeks to strengthen modern political life, arguing that Hegel's understanding of the true nature ofhuman freedom - one that promotes equality can be grounds for reinvigorating both the family and the political community."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 45
Uniform Title
McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 45.
Alternative Title
Finding freedom : Hegel's philosophy and the emancipation of women
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-144) and index.
Contents
1. A Hegelian Contradiction: Seeking a Poetic Solution -- 2. Sophocles' Antigone: A Tragic Imbalance -- 3. Hegel's Antigone: Ethical Life in the Phenomenology of Spirit -- 4. The Philosophy of Right: A New Ethical Order -- 5. A Midsummer Night's Dream: Antigone Reformed -- 6. Conclusion: Hegel in the Contemporary World.
ISBN
  • 9780773533752
  • 0773533753
OCLC
  • ocn181492072
  • 181492072
  • SCSB-5415257
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries