George Armstrong Kelly
American political theorist
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George Armstrong Kelly (1932 Pittsburgh – December 23, 1987 Manhattan) was a political theorist, university professor and a notable scholar on the works of Hegel.[1][2][3][4][5]
Born1932
DiedDecember 23, 1987 (aged 54–55)
George Armstrong Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1932 |
| Died | December 23, 1987 (aged 54–55) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Stanford University (M.A.) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Thesis | Toward Hegel: Idealist Political Philosophy and the Historical Consciousness, 1750-1830 (1967) |
| Academic work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Sub-discipline | Political Philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
School or tradition | German Idealism |
Life and works
Kelly was born in Pittsburgh, and graduated from St. Paul's School in 1949. He received his bachelor's degree from Harvard College in 1953, a master's degree from Stanford University and a doctorate in political science from Harvard University.[1]
Publications
Books
- Hegel's Retreat from Eleusis: Studies in Political Thought. Princeton U.P. 1978. ISBN 978-0-691-07589-1.[6]
- Idealism, Politics and History: Sources of Hegelian Thought. Internet Archive. Cambridge U.P. 1969. ISBN 978-0-521-07510-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)[7][8] - Lost Soldiers: The French Army and Empire in Crisis, 1947-1962. MIT Press. 1965. ISBN 978-0-262-11014-3.
Articles
- "Notes on Hegel's "Lordship and Bondage"". The Review of Metaphysics. 19 (4): 780–802. 1966. ISSN 0034-6632.