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    General physicalities

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    2.2.1. General physicalities © 2003-2026 hegel.net · Kai Froeb 2.2.1. General physicalities 2.2.1.1. Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) 2.2.1.2. Basic elements (aggregates, phases) 2.2.1.3. Weather (elementary process, meteorology) One level back to Physics (including Chemistry) One level further to Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level further to Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level further to Weather (elementary process, meteorology) b
    2.2.1. General physicalities © 2003-2026 hegel.net · Kai Froeb 2.2.1. General physicalities One level back to Physics (including Chemistry) One level further to Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level further to Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level further to Weather (elementary process, meteorology) b 2.2.1.1. Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) 2.2.1.1.1. Sun 2.2.1.1.2. Moon and comet 2.2.1.1.3. Planet One level back to Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level further to Sun (the self-luminous: light, stars, universe) One level further to Moon and comet (the moments of opposition) One level further to Planet (the totality of the celestial body) 2.2.1.2. Basic elements (aggregates, phases) 2.2.1.2.1. Air 2.2.1.2.2. Fire and Water 2.2.1.2.3. Earthiness One level back to Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level further to Air One level further to Fire and Water One level further to Earthiness 2.2.1.3. Weather (elementary process, meteorology) 2.2.1.3.1. Atmospheric pressure 2.2.1.3.2. Clouds and Rain 2.2.1.3.3. Thunderstorm One level back to Weather (elementary process, meteorology) One level further to Atmospheric pressure One level further to Clouds and Rain One level further to Thunderstorm
    2.2.1. General physicalities © 2003-2026 hegel.net · Kai Froeb 2.2.1. General physicalities One level back to Physics (including Chemistry) One level further to Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level further to Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level further to Weather (elementary process, meteorology) b 2.2.1.1. Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level back to Celestial bodies (solar system and universe) One level further to Sun (the self-luminous: light, stars, universe) One level further to Moon and comet (the moments of opposition) One level further to Planet (the totality of the celestial body) 2.2.1.1.1. Sun 2.2.1.1.1.1. Light 2.2.1.1.1.2. [Stars] 2.2.1.1.1.3. [Galaxies and universe] One level back to Sun (the self-luminous: light, stars, universe) One level further to Light (electromagnetism) One level further to [Stars] One level further to [Galaxies and universe] 2.2.1.1.2. Moon and comet 2.2.1.1.2.1. [Moons] 2.2.1.1.2.2. [Comets] 2.2.1.1.2.3. [Meteoroids] One level back to Moon and comet (the moments of opposition) One level further to [Moons] (subsistence without a process of its own) One level further to [Comets] (process without subsistence) One level further to [Meteoroids] (the disintegrated: unity of subsistence and passing away) 2.2.1.1.3. Planet 2.2.1.1.3.1. [Sun-like planets] 2.2.1.1.3.2. [Moon-like bodies] 2.2.1.1.3.3. [Planets proper] One level back to Planet (the totality of the celestial body) One level further to [Sun-like planets] (giant planets with a satellite system of their own) One level further to [Moon-like bodies] (without atmosphere or without control of their orbit) One level further to [Planets proper] (rock, atmosphere, a process of their own) 2.2.1.2. Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level back to Basic elements (aggregates, phases) One level further to Air One level further to Fire and Water One level further to Earthiness 2.2.1.2.1. Air One level back to Air 2.2.1.2.2. Fire and Water One level back to Fire and Water 2.2.1.2.3. Earthiness One level back to Earthiness 2.2.1.3. Weather (elementary process, meteorology) One level back to Weather (elementary process, meteorology) One level further to Atmospheric pressure One level further to Clouds and Rain One level further to Thunderstorm 2.2.1.3.1. Atmospheric pressure One level back to Atmospheric pressure 2.2.1.3.2. Clouds and Rain One level back to Clouds and Rain 2.2.1.3.3. Thunderstorm One level back to Thunderstorm
    • 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)
    • 21 Mechanics
    • 22 Physics (including Chemistry)
    • 23 Organism / Life (Subjectivity)
    • 221 General physicalities
    • 222 Peculiarities (special individuality)
    • 223 Physical body (single individuality)
    • 2211 Celestial bodies (solar system and universe)
    • 2212 Basic elements (aggregates, phases)
    • 2213 Weather (elementary process, meteorology)

    Texts online

    • HTM The Philosophy of Nature (Book 2 of the Encyclopedia) 1817

    Hegel texts on this topic

    • Enzyklopädie II, § 274🇩🇪 DE

    Commentary on this

    • What Remains of Mechanics
    • Why This Part Is the Weakest
    • Three Misunderstandings to Clear Away in Advance
    • The "Wide Field" — Why Physics Contains So Much

    See also

    • 231 The Earth (Geology) ≡
    • 311111 Living with nature ◆

    General Corporeality

    To the glossary index · ↑ Top of page

    The first division of physics: celestial bodies, elements, weather. Individuality that has not yet reflected upon itself.

    In Hegel: 221

    Cross-references: Part One, III

    Commentary on the Philosophy of Nature: I. What It Undertakes

    To the glossary index · ↑ Top of page

    ↑ Physics (including Chemistry) Peculiarities (special individuality) →

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