Hegel Prize

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The Hegel Prize of the City of Stuttgart was first awarded in 1970 on the occasion of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's 200th birthday. [1] It is awarded every three years to a person who has made a contribution to the development of the humanities. [1] The award is endowed with 12,000 euros. [1] [2] A jury decides on the award. [2]

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