Internationale Hegel-Gesellschaft

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Internationale Hegel-Gesellschaft
Formation1953
Founder Wilhelm Raimund Beyer
Type Learned Society
Purpose“"to care for Hegel's spiritual legacy, critically to research and present his philosophy in its historical development and in its manifold relations to preceding and succeeding theories” [1]
Headquarters Berlin
Location
Origins1953-present
Chairman
Andreas Arndt
Key people
Publication
 Hegel Jahrbuch
Website https://hegel-gesellschaft.org/

The Internationale Hegel-Gesellschaft e.V. (International Hegel Society) is the oldest learned society dedicated to Hegel's intellectual heritage. It was initially founded by Wilhelm Raimund Beyer in 1953 as the DeutscheHegel-Gesellschaft (German Hegel Society). [1] [2] [3]

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Beyer's efforts were supported by the City of Nürnberg in its celebration of the fact that Hegel taught in Nürnberg and that Hegel's wife, Marie Tucher, was the daughter of a well-known Nürnberg family.

History

The society was initially founded by Wilhelm Raimund Beyer in 1953 as the DeutscheHegel-Gesellschaft (German Hegel Society) at the city of Nuremberg, to bring together scholars from both sides of the Iron Curtain. The society acquired its current name as the Internationale Hegel-Gesellschaft in the second international congress of 1958. [2] [1] [3]

Beyer's efforts were supported by the City of Nürnberg in its celebration of the fact that Hegel taught in Nürnberg and that Hegel's wife, Marie Tucher, was the daughter of a well-known Nürnberg family.

Activities

The society currently supports over a thousand members from its Berlin headquarters. The International Hegel Society holds the “InternationalHegel Conference” every other year, documenting its proceedings in the Hegel Jahrbuch (Hegel Yearbook) which is available at Akademie Verlag, Berlin. [4]

Board members

The founder of the International Hegel Society, Wilhelm Raimund Beyer, was chairman of the company until 1982, and since then, until his death in 1990, he was honorary chairman. Since then: [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "International Hegel-Society e.V." Hegel-Gesellschaft. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
  2. 1 2 Burbidge, John W. (2008-08-22). Historical Dictionary of Hegelian Philosophy. Scarecrow Press. p. 96. ISBN   978-0-8108-6264-7.
  3. 1 2 "Hegel-Jahrbuch". De Gruyter Brill. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
  4. ↑ "International Hegel Society e.V." Hegel-Gesellschaft. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
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