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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Article

Why is Hegel significant?

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Hegel was the last of the great system builders of Western philosophy and the greatest and most extravagant representative of the school of absolute idealism. His philosophy inspired late 19th-century idealists such F.H. Bradley, spurred the development of existentialism beginning with Søren Kierkegaard, and was adapted in part in the dialectical materialism of Karl Marx.