Stephen Houlgate (; born 23 March 1954) is a British philosopher and Professor of
Philosophy
Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, Value (ethics and social sciences), value, mind, and language. It is a rational an ...
at the
University of Warwick
The University of Warwick ( ; abbreviated as ''Warw.'' in post-nominal letters) is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry between the West Midlands and Warwickshire, England. The university was founded in 1965 as part of ...
. He is known for his works on
Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (27 August 1770 – 14 November 1831) was a 19th-century German idealism, German idealist. His influence extends across a wide range of topics from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology, to political phi ...
,
Heidegger
Martin Heidegger (; 26 September 1889 – 26 May 1976) was a German philosopher known for contributions to phenomenology, hermeneutics, and existentialism. His work covers a range of topics including metaphysics, art, and language.
In April ...
and
Derrida
Jacques Derrida (; ; born Jackie Élie Derrida;Peeters (2013), pp. 12–13. See also 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French Algerian philosopher. He developed the philosophy of deconstruction, which he utilized in a number of his texts, ...
's thought.
Books
* ''Hegel, Nietzsche and the Criticism of Metaphysics'', Cambridge University Press, 1986
* ''
An Introduction to Hegel: Freedom, Truth and History'', 2nd edition, Blackwell, 2005
* ''The Opening of Hegel's Logic''. From Being to Infinity, Purdue University Press, 2006
* ''Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit''. A Reader's Guide, Bloomsbury, 2013
* ''Hegel on Being'' (2 vols.), Bloomsbury, 2021
Edited
* ''Hegel and the Philosophy of Nature'', SUNY, 1998
* ''The Hegel Reader'', Blackwell, 1998
* ''Hegel and the Arts'', Northwestern University Press, 2007
* ''G.W.F. Hegel: Outlines of the Philosophy of Right'', Oxford University Press, 2008
* ''A Companion to Hegel'', with M.Baur, Blackwell, 2011
See also
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Nietzsche and Philosophy''
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Elements of the Philosophy of Right
''Elements of the Philosophy of Right'' (or ''Outlines of the Philosophy of Right''; ) is a work by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel published in 1820, though the book's original title page dates it to 1821. Hegel's most mature statement of his l ...
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A History of Western Philosophy
''History of Western Philosophy'' is a 1946 book by British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872–1970). A survey of Western philosophy from the pre-Socratic philosophers to the early 20th century, each major division of the book is prefaced by ...
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Being and Time
''Being and Time'' () is the 1927 ''magnum opus'' of German philosopher Martin Heidegger and a key document of existentialism. ''Being and Time'' had a notable impact on subsequent philosophy, literary theory and many other fields. Though controv ...
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Duncan Forbes (historian)
Duncan Forbes MC (19 May 1922 – 3 December 1994) was a Scottish historian. He was a Reader (later Emeritus) in the History of Political Thought at the University of Cambridge.
References
External links
Stephen Houlgate at the University of Warwick
21st-century British philosophers
Continental philosophers
British philosophy academics
Heidegger scholars
Living people
1954 births
Academics of the University of Warwick
Hegel scholars
Nietzsche scholars
Derrida scholars
Alumni of the University of Cambridge
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