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Comparison of Hegel and Dooyeweerd

==== To be written. It will be a summary of the paper 'Engines of Dialectic', A. Basden, 1999, Philosophia Reformata, which will suggest that dialectic may be seen in aspectual terms, and that what Hegel called 'Divine' or 'Spirit', which develops, may be understood and re-interpreted as the whole of created reality, which is 'opened up'.

# Add in: Hegelian contradiction is not conflict but rather, as it has been put, "things that should not be able to work together actually do." Contradiction is rife in everyday experienced reality and it is theory that does not understand how they work together. The example has been given: We have the power to feed the world yet there is starvation. Dooyeweerd would explain this as follows:


This page is part of a collection of pages that links to various thinkers, within The Dooyeweerd Pages, which explain, explore and discuss Dooyeweerd's interesting philosophy. Email questions or comments would be welcome.

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Created: 11 July 2005 Last updated: 25 April 2024 contradiction.