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What does Hegel mean by 'recognition' (Annerkenung)? What role does this notion play in the master/slave dialectic?

Date Submitted: 08/15/2004 03:03:57
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 13 pages (3556 words)
What does Hegel mean by 'recognition' (Annerkenung)? What role does this notion play in the master/slave dialectic? In this essay I will begin by putting the dialectic into context. I will then discuss the various interpretations on the dialectic in order to try to understand what Hegel was trying to say. It is in the development of the understanding of the dialectic that meaning and significance of recognition becomes clear. This problem is essentially …
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…to the reading of Hegel (Cornell: University Press, 1980) T. Pinkard - Hegel's Phenomenology (Cambridge: University Press, 1994) L Rauch & D. Sherman - Hegel's Phenomenology of Self-consciousness (SUNY, 1999) P. Redding - Hegel's Hermenutics (Cornell: University Press, 1996) P. Singer - Past Masters: German Philosophers (Oxford: University Press, 1983) R. Solomon - In the Spirit of Hegel (Oxford: University Press, 1983) R. Stern - Hegel and the Phenomenology of Spirit (Routledge, 2002) A. Wood - Hegel's Ethical Thought (Cambridge: University Press, 1990)
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