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Young Hegelians

The Young Hegelians (German: Junghegelianer), or Left Hegelians (Linkshegelianer), were a group of German intellectuals who were active from the late 1830s to the mid-1840s. Their thought represented a radicalization of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's philosophy, moving from the analysis of religion to critiques of politics and society that laid the…

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related to The Hallische Jahrbücher · 32
Young Hegelians → After, Arnold Ruge, Art, Bruno Bauer, Catholic Archbishop, Cologne Troubles, Deutsche Jahrbücher, Dresden, Enlightenment, Feuerbach, Feuerbach's, German Annals, German Science, Halle Annals, Hallische Jahrbücher, In, Initially, It, January, Kunst
related to Works cited · 32
Young Hegelians → An Anthology, Berkeley, Breckman, California Press, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Crisis, David, Harold, Ideology, ISBN, Karl Marx, Lawrence, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, London, Macmillan, Mah, Marx
related to The Freien and the Rheinische Zeitung · 27
Young Hegelians → Berlin, Bruno, Cologne, Die Freien, Doctors' Club, Doktorklub, Edgar Bauer, Freien, He, However, In Berlin, Karl Köppen, Karl Marx, March, Marx, Max Stirner, Members, Moses Hess, October, Prussian
related to Critique of religion · 22
Young Hegelians → Arnold Ruge, Bruno Bauer, Catholicism, Christianity, Death, Feuerbach, Feuerbach's, God, However, Humanity, Immortality, In, In The Essence, Initially, Ludwig Feuerbach's, Protestantism, Prussian, The, The Christian, The Young Hegelians
related to General characteristics · 22
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related to Max Stirner · 21
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related to Relationship with Hegel's dialectic · 19
Young Hegelians → Antichrist, Atheist, Aufhebung, Bauer, Bruno Bauer's, French Enlightenment, Hegel, Hegel's, Influenced, Instead, Last Judgement, Mikhail Bakunin, Posing, The, The Trumpet, The Young Hegelians, They, This, While
related to Hegel's legacy and the school's division · 18
Young Hegelians → Based, Berlin, Carl Friedrich Göschel, Christianity, Following Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Germany, God, God's, Hegel's, Hegelian, However, Jahrbücher, Kritik, Some, The, This, While Hegel, Young Hegelian
related to Influence on Karl Marx · 18
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related to Socio-political context · 17
Young Hegelians → Berlin, Bruno Bauer, Consequently, For, Friedrich Julius Stahl, Germany, God, Hegelianism, In, Just, Napoleonic Wars, Prussia, Restoration, The, The Young Hegelians, These, This

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young philosophy hegelians critique political marx hegelian hegel's bauer state movement karl radical god berlin social theory hess thought argued

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the Hallische Jahrbücher became the movement's main organsinstance ofjournals0.80text
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theological concerns to direct political opposition against the Prussian state.The Young Hegelians' radicalism intensified after 1840instance ofjournals0.80text
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particularly the dismissal of Bauer from his academic post in 1842instance ofjournals0.80text
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and Arnold Ruge had all begun their studies in theology before turning to philosophyinstance ofKey figures0.80text
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