Acknowledgments
Introduction
Jere O’Neill Surber
SECTION 1 Language and the Possibility of Systematic Philosophy
1. Fragmentation, Contamination, Systematicity: The Threats of Representation and the Immanence of Thought
Kevin Thompson
2. Language and Metaphysics: The Dialectics of Hegel’s Speculative Proposition
Chong-Fuk Lau
3. The Language of Hegel’s Speculative Philosophy
Angelica Nuzzo
SECTION 2 Language, Subjectivity, and “Objective Truth”
4. Objective Language and Scientific Truth in Hegel
Jeffrey Reid
5. SoundToneWord: Toward an Hegelian Philosophy of Language
John McCumber
6. Telling the Truth: Systematic Philosophy and the Aufhebung of Poetic and Religious Language
Will Dudley
SECTION 3 Hegel and Contemporary Philosophy of Language and Linguistics
7. Language, Objects, and the Missing Link: Toward a Hegelian Theory of Reference
Katharina Dulckeit
8. The Realm of Abstraction: The Role of Grammar in Hegel’s Linguistic System
Jim Vernon
9. The Logic of Language Change
David Kolb
SECTION 4 Postmodern Perspectives on Hegel’s Linguistic Views
10. The Three Hegels: Kojéve, Hyppolite, and Derrida on Hegel’s Philosophy of Language
Catherine Kellogg
11. Hegel, Kristeva, and the Language of Revolution
Claire May
12. Speculative Rhythm
Katrin Pahl
Contributors
Index