Includes bibliographical references (pages 713-716) and indexes.
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Why Hegel's letters? -- Hölderlin and Schelling : two encounters with Fichte -- Frankfurt and the unmaking of a moralist -- Reunion and break with Schelling : Jena, 1801-1807 -- The elusive ideal of nonpolemical criticism -- The Battle of Jena and birth of the Phenomenology -- The Bamberg editorship : hazards of private enterprise with a public function -- Hegel's Nuremberg rectorship : the universal class vs. the people -- Hegel's idea of marriage : science or ideology? -- The Logic, 1811-1812 -- Isaak von Sinclair and the refusal of self-surrender -- The fall of Napoleon -- Heidelberg and romanticism -- Berlin -- Pinellian psychotherapy and Hegel's sister -- Hegel's natural son, Ludwig -- The Philosophy of law -- Hinrichs and the rise of the Hegelian School -- Polemical criticism and the Hegelian Yearbooks, 1826-1831 -- Windischmann and the magical arts -- Hegel and Franz von Baader -- To the Low Countries, 1822 -- To Vienna, 1824 : the lure of the Italian south -- Hegel and France, 1817-1831 -- Goethe.