What is the nature of dialectic according to Hegel? And what is achieved by its means? These are the main questions that the philosopher John McTaggart (1866-1925) seeks to answer in this work, first published in 1896, which gives the reader a comprehensive introduction to Hegel's understanding of dialectic.
In this 1896 work, Cambridge philosopher McTaggart investigates the nature and purpose of Hegel's teaching on dialectic.