PHLB17H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Jenny Von Westphalen, Ad Hominem, The Communist Manifesto
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C(cid:396)iti(cid:395)ue of hegel"s philosophy of right (w. 1844) 1835 studies law at university of bonn (party school); debts, drinking, duels. 1836 transfers to university of berlin; engaged to jenny von westphalen. 1841 submits phd thesis on democritus and epicurus (ancient greek materialists) to. 1843 marries jenny; moves to paris; meets friedrich engels. 1848 co-writes the communist manifesto with engels. 1849 exiled from germany, france, belgium; moves to london. 1883 dies in london (cid:862)philosophe(cid:396)s ha(cid:448)e o(cid:374)l(cid:455) i(cid:374)te(cid:396)p(cid:396)eted the (cid:449)o(cid:396)ld, i(cid:374) (cid:448)a(cid:396)ious (cid:449)a(cid:455)s; the poi(cid:374)t is to (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ge it(cid:863)-karl. Marx insists that philosophy have a practical orientation, in opposition to a merely theoretical orientation: people should experience philosophy, rather than just come up with theories. Empiricism: a resounding theme, but very important! To(cid:449)a(cid:396)ds a c(cid:396)iti(cid:395)ue of hegel(cid:859)s philosophy of right: introduction. This (cid:862)i(cid:374)t(cid:396)odu(cid:272)tio(cid:374)(cid:863) (cid:449)as (cid:449)(cid:396)itte(cid:374) sepa(cid:396)atel(cid:455) f(cid:396)o(cid:373) the a(cid:272)tual (cid:271)ook, (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h is a li(cid:374)e (cid:271)(cid:455) li(cid:374)e (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)e(cid:374)ta(cid:396)(cid:455) o(cid:374) hegel(cid:859)s politi(cid:272)al t(cid:396)eatise, elements of philosophy of right.
