• From Hegel to the Twentieth Century: The Climate of Collectivism

    From Hegel to the Twentieth Century: The Climate of Collectivism

    Auguste Comte's student studied in Germany for a time and attended Hegel's lectures. "The identity of outcomes occurs even in the practical principles, as Hegel is a defender of the governments, that is to say, an opponent of the liberals," the student wrote eagerly in a report to Comte about how Hegel's beliefs contrasted to Comte's socialist ones.