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Hegel's and Feuerbach's concepts of religion. Feuerbach rejected the accusation that Hegel's thought was not Christian, first of all by reference to the difference of dimension between religion and philoso-phy of religion. The latter was seen as the philosophical comprehension of the truth of religion. Philosophy grasps Christianity, but is not ...
Feuerbach’s article developed the claim that the method of speculative philosophy, which is the ultimate form of theology, is to invert the subject and predicate—i.e., to substantialize the abstract and to treat concrete determinations as attributes or “logical accidents” of hypostatized abstractions.
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The basic argument of this paper is that Feuerbach’s “materialist critique” of Hegel’s speculative philosophy was misguided, and that the source of some of Feuerbach’s confusions about Hegel lie in the former’s early discipleship of the latter.
- David A. Duquette
- 1988
This part discusses Marxian and Marxist conceptions of materialism. The chapter begins with materialism in Marx’s early writings before turning to Engels’ very different (Marxist) view of Feuerbach. Engels’ exaggerated view of Feuerbach’s importance is contrasted with Marx’s non-Marxist view of Feuerbach’s impact on Marx’s theories.
transformative method for the critique of speculative philosophy in general and Hegelian speculation in particular. According to Feuerbach, Hegelian philosophy is a "mystification" because it perverts the subject-predicate relationship; by a transformative reading of Hegel that will substitute predicate for subject and vice
Abstract. This chapter explores the impact of Hegel's work in relation to three influential successors — Feuerbach, Marx, and Kierkegaard — who accept much of his general story of the stages of the history of philosophy but believe, for different reasons, that it has an all too idealistic shape.
Feuerbach uses concepts that announce Freud’s notion of “primary narcissism”. One contemporary philosopher who has proposed a sophisticated model of subjec-. tivity, in which primary ...
