Awakening to Madness and Habituation to Death in Hegel's Anthropology

In David S. Stern (ed.), Essays on Hegel's Philosophy of Subjective Spirit: Imaginative Transformation and Ethical Action in Literature. State University of New York Press (2013)
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Abstract

Hegel argues that madness should not be understood as it had been traditionally, viz. ‘sleeping while awake,’ the intrusion of sleep or unconsciousness on waking, conscious life, but that rather madness must be understood as an inescapable possibility of waking life, and a constitutive part of consciousness itself.

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original Mowad, Nicholas (2013) "Awakening to Madness and Habituation to Death in Hegel’s “Anthropology”". Proceedings of the Hegel Society of America 20():87-105

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