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Virtual Open Day at Central European University | Central European University

December 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM

CEU Philosophy Department

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🌐 CEU Virtual Open Day — Dec 17!
Join us online to explore what studying Philosophy at #CEU is all about and a great opportunity to ask questions!

🎯 Session runs 13:30–13:50

Don't miss the General Info Session at 10:00 for info on application process, living in Vienna and more!
#StudyPhilosophy

CEU is known for excellence in teaching and research—with purpose.

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December 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM

CEU Philosophy Department

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A great video about our Philosophy Department!
Check out our 1- and 2-year master’s programs!

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Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social · Dec 4

Another nice video from CEU @weareceu.bsky.social about studying philosophy there, with Asya Passinsky, Cathy Mason, Simon Rippon etc -- and a shoutout to @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social youtu.be/REW8juYQIQM?...

Why Choose the Department of Philosophy at CEU?

YouTube video by Central European University

Systemic Presuppositions in Hegel's Science of Logic

December 9, 2025 at 10:23 AM

sPhil

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📜 New Article on Systemic Presuppositions in Hegel's Science of Logic

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#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #StudyPhilosophy #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #DeepThinking #Presuppositionless #Thinking #Categories

A critical inquiry into the systemic presuppositions of Hegel's Science of Logic

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November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM

CEU Philosophy Department

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📢 Applications Open!

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October 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM

sPhil

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October 7, 2025 at 6:59 AM

Chris Satoor

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🏺 Live seminars start in just 2 days! Join an 8-week intensive course on one of German Idealism's most daring texts!
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Schelling's Freedom Essay: Freedom, System And Ground

The Freedom Essay represents Schelling’s most systematic writing on his conception of freedom and it also captures important themes from his philosophical past, such as his love of the Platonic, cosmo...

Schelling's Freedom Essay: Freedom, System And Ground

October 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM

sPhil

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🏺 Live seminars start in just 2 days! Join an 8-week intensive course on one of German Idealism's most daring texts!
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The Freedom Essay represents Schelling’s most systematic writing on his conception of freedom and it also captures important themes from his philosophical past, such as his love of the Platonic, cosmo...

Schelling's Freedom Essay: Freedom, System And Ground

October 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM

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🏺 Enrollment is Now Open!

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The Freedom Essay represents Schelling’s most systematic writing on his conception of freedom and it also captures important themes from his philosophical past, such as his love of the Platonic, cosmo...

Schelling's Systems: An Experimental Approach

September 30, 2025 at 6:59 PM

sPhil

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New video on Schelling!

youtu.be/DyiiOIWMjlo?...

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Schelling on Freedom and the Root of Evil

September 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM

sPhil

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📝 Article on Systemic Presuppositions in Hegel's Logic now open for review. Feedback welcome!

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#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #StudyPhilosophy #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy

September 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM

sPhil

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What is the connection between freedom and evil?

youtu.be/uo4X163NS1c?...

#Philosophy #Schelling #Logic #Ground #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #OnlineLearning #SeminarSeries #CriticalThinking #God #Theology #Freedom #Evil #Metaphysics #Romanticism #Individualism #Nature

Schelling and Romanticism

September 22, 2025 at 8:25 PM

sPhil

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New video on Schelling and Romanticism

youtu.be/3tILkPOGF_w?...

#Philosophy #Schelling #Logic #Ground #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #OnlineLearning #CriticalThinking #God #Theology #Freedom #Evil #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #Romanticism #Individualism #Nature

In Discussion on Schelling’s Ages of the World

September 21, 2025 at 10:21 PM

sPhil

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📺 New video on Schelling's Ages of the World
youtu.be/87BqORi2lzA

#Philosophy #Schelling #Logic #Ground #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #OnlineLearning #SeminarSeries #CriticalThinking #God #Theology #Freedom #Evil #Metaphysics #Mythic #myth #mythicconsciousness #consciousness

Announcing Course on Schelling's Freedom Essay with Christopher Satoor

September 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM

UWE Philosophy

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We are officially #2 in the 2026 #Guardian league table for #Philosophy, rising from #4 in 2025!🏆

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September 15, 2025 at 7:36 AM

sPhil

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🏺 New course on Schelling and the Freedom Essay
youtu.be/w-kwUHMYIfk
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A Genealogical Approach to Hegel's Presuppositionless Thinking by Ravi Joseph

September 10, 2025 at 12:52 PM

sPhil

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New video: A Genealogical Approach to Hegel's Presuppositionless Thinking by Ravi Joseph

📺 youtu.be/h0xwJaHMTb0?...

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Paradoxes of Presuppositonless Philosophy in Hegel's Science of Logic by Max Macken

September 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM

sPhil

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New video on Paradoxes of Presuppositonless Philosophy in Hegel's Science of Logic by Max Macken.

📺 youtu.be/Xx4eimoEZCY?...

#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #StudyPhilosophy #OnlineLearning #SeminarSeries #CriticalThinking #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #PhilosophySeminar

The Formal Mechanical Process, Section 2

August 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM

sPhil

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📜 New article on Section Two of Hegel's Formal Mechanical Process!

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#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #DeepThinking #Process #Mechanism #Mechanical

Learn about the second section of the Formal Mechanical Process from Hegel's Science of Logic

Why Something Rather Than Nothing in Hegel's Logic

August 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM

sPhil

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Why is there something rather than nothing? Hegel's answer might surprise you!

📜 sphil.xyz/articles/heg...

#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #StudyPhilosophy #SeminarSeries #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #DeepThinking #something #nothing

Learn about Hegel's answer to the question why is there something rather than nothing

May 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM

sPhil

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What are categories in philosophy?

📺 youtu.be/NfYSiaFuS38

#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #DeepThinking #Aristotle #Kant #Categories #World #Experience #Idea

What is category?

The Quality of Being: Part I

May 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM

sPhil

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Enrollment for the mental gym closes in 2 days! 12 x 1,5++ hour seminars of in-depth study and discussion, pre-recorded lectures and much more, awaits!

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Explore the first three chapters of Hegel's monumental Science of Logic in the first part of a 12-lecture series.

Can Hegel Be Wrong? Family, Politics, Religion, Evolution and Metaphysics

April 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM

sPhil

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Is Hegel ever wrong? Like, really?

📺 youtu.be/njNM9LqFtak

#Philosophy #Hegel #Logic #Dialectics #GermanIdealism #PhilosophyCourse #StudyPhilosophy #OnlineLearning #SeminarSeries #CriticalThinking #HegelianLogic #Metaphysics #HistoryOfPhilosophy #DeepThinking #PhilosophySeminar