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The importance of thinking and "the way of the heart"


Kicking the link below class can be heard during " Hegel and psycho-logy," which was place on May 31, 2010.

occasion psychological reading of the Preface to the Phenomenology of Spirit widespread review certain topics today: the appeal to an "immediate knowledge" (whether "the body", "heart", etc.) Which is nothing but a form of dogmatism, fundamentalism. "The soul always thinks," said Berkeley, and that adage is taken up by Hegel to the point of identifying the spirit of history and culture as a thought that thinks itself as the ongoing activity that makes history. The feeling is thus a lower form can have any content that "goes home" when he finally expresses himself in his element: the element of thought. The feeling any content reduces to mere "subjectivity", but the element of thought, as the field of communal truth is precisely the universality.