Hegelian

adj
/heɪˈɡeɪlɪən/UK/həˈɡeɪli.ən/US

Etymology

From Hegel + -ian.

  1. borrowed from Hegel
  2. suffixed as hegelian — “Hegel + ian

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the philosophical system of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831).

    • As events such as 9/11, the Afghan and Iraq wars and the 2008 financial crisis took their toll on liberalism’s self-confidence, Fukuyama’s work was denounced as the height of Hegelian hubris.
  2. A follower of Hegel's philosophy.

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