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Hegel’s Exposition of Goethe’s Theory of Colour

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It has been suggested on a number of occasions, that there are analogies, similarities and illuminating connections, just as there is a profound parallelism, between the multiform productiveness of Goethe and the broad philosophical researches of Hegel.1

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  1. As far as the relationship between Hegel and Goethe is concerned, Löwith, K. 1950, pp. 17-43, still remains a fundamental text.

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Illetterati, L. (1993). Hegel’s Exposition of Goethe’s Theory of Colour. In: Petry, M.J. (eds) Hegel and Newtonianism. Archives Internationales D’Histoire Des Idées / International Archives of the History of Ideas, vol 136. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1662-6_34

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