A short introduction
Robert Pippin is the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and the Department of Philosophy, University of Chicago. He is the author of several influential books and articles on German Idealism, most recently 'Hegel’s Realm of Shadows: Logic as Metaphysics in The Science of Logic.'Publications:
Is intelligibility a pre-condition for existence? (The Return of Metaphysics)
University of Chicago’s Prof. Robert Pippin returns to Kant and Hegel to ask the question: is intelligibility a precondition for existence? Are our thought processes and their inherent capabilities and limitations fundamentally linked to what can or cannot exist in nature? He reviews German Idealism to ponder what it could mean for us today.
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