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Force and Manifestation
?- 0 Hegel's 'System of Science'
- 1 Logic (Thinking of Thinking, Science of Science)
- 2 Nature (science of matter)
- 3 Spirit/Mind (Science of humanities)
- 11 Being (immediateness, 'Ontology')
- 12 Essence (mediation, reflection, metaphysics)
- 13 Concept (Notion / Logos / Comprehension, 'Begriff')
- 121 Essence as Reflection Within Itself
- 122 Appearance (Erscheinung)
- 123 Actuality (Wirklichkeit)
- 1221 Existence
- 1222 Appearance as such
- 1223 Essential Relation
- 12231 Whole and Parts
- 12232 Force and Manifestation
- 12233 Outer and Inner
- 122321 Conditionedness of the Force
- 122322 Solicitation of the Force
- 122323 Infinity of the Force
Force and Expression
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The second of the three essential relations (Ch. 6.8), between whole/parts and inner/outer. Force is a principle meant to bring forth appearances; its expression is that in which it shows itself.
Origin: Newton's concept of force; Molière's mockery (*Le Malade imaginaire*, 1673); Hegel's critique of empty duplication
In Hegel: Enc. §§136-141; SL Vol. 2 (Appearance)
Cross-references: Ground, Appearance, Inner and Outer, Tautology, Critique of ideology