Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel:

Man is a thinking being, a being that thinks.

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Modern

Dialectical philosophy

Context

Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion, Part 1, Section 1, Chapter 1

Date / Period

1832 (posthumous)

Source

https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/hegel/works/pr/printro.htm

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