Hegel on Religion and Politics

Contributors

Contributors Rachel Bayefsky (New College, University of Oxford). Rachel Bayefsky is a DPhil candidate in Politics at the University of Oxford, where she is a member of New College. Timothy Brownlee (Xavier University, Cincinnati). Timothy Brownlee is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Xavier University, Cincinnati. His research focuses on the role of subjectivity and conscience in Hegel’s ethical, social, and political philosophy. He is author of an article on the role of conscience in Hegel’s later political philosophy, and is currently at work on projects concerning the role of recognition in the Phenomenology of Spirit and Hegel’s concept of moral evil. Andrew Buchwalter (University of North Florida). Andrew Buchwalter is John A. Delaney Presidential Professor at the University of North Florida. He is author of Dialectics, Politics, and the Contemporary Value of Hegel’s Practical Philosophy (2011) and of the edited volumes Hegel and Global Justice (2012) and Culture and Democracy (1992). He was Fulbright Professor at the Ruhr-University Bochum and is currently Vice President of the Hegel Society of America. Will Dudley (Williams College). Will Dudley is Professor of Philosophy at Williams College. He is the author of Understanding German Idealism and Hegel, Nietzsche, and Philosophy: Thinking Freedom. Todd Gooch (Eastern Kentucky University). Todd Gooch is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Eastern Kentucky University. He is the author of The Numinous and Modernity: An Interpretation of Rudolf Otto’s Philosophy of Religion (2000). He has published articles and a book chapter on Max Scheler, Max Stirner, and Ludwig Feuerbach, and has 233 234 List of Contributors presented work on J. S. Mill and the religion of humanity. His current research focuses primarily on atheist critiques of religion in nineteenthcentury German philosophy. William Maker (Clemson University). William Maker is Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Philosophy and Religion Department at Clemson University. He is the author of Philosophy without Foundations: Rethinking Hegel and the editor of Hegel on Economics and Freedom and Hegel and Aesthetics. He was President of the Hegel Society of America from 2008 to 2010. Nicholas Mowad (Georgia College and State University). Nicholas Mowad received his doctorate in Philosophy from Loyola University Chicago in 2010 with a dissertation on Hegel’s conception of the soul and body. He is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia, where he lives with his wife and son. Angelica Nuzzo (Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, CUNY). Angelica Nuzzo has been the recipient of a Tow Professorship, a Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, and has been Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies at Harvard. Among her publications are: History, Memory, Justice in Hegel (2012), Hegel and the Analytic Tradition (ed. 2009), Ideal Embodiment: Kant’s Theory of Sensibility (2008), Kant and the Unity of Reason (2005), two books on Hegel in Italian (Logica e sistema, 1996; Rappresentazione e concetto nella logica della Filosofia del diritto, 1990), and the monograph System (2003). Kevin Thompson (DePaul University, Chicago). Kevin Thompson is Associate Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University. His main areas of specialization are German Idealism, Contemporary French Philosophy, and the history of social and political theory. He is, at present, completing a manuscript examining the relationship between systematicity and sovereignty in Hegel’s political philosophy. Mark Tunick (Wilkes Honors College). Mark Tunick is Professor of Political Science and Associate Dean at the Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University, where he teaches political theory and con- 235 List of Contributors stitutional law. He is author of Hegel’s Political Philosophy, Punishment: Theory and Practice, and Practices and Principles: Approaches to Ethical and Legal Judgment. He has also published articles on topics including privacy, property, and the political theories of Hegel, Kant, and J. S. Mill. He received BS degrees in Political Science and Management from MIT and his PhD in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley. Robert R. Williams (University of Illinois–Chicago). Robert R. Williams is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Germanic Studies, and Religious Studies at the University of Illinois–Chicago, past President of the Hegel Society of America, author of Tragedy, Recognition and the Death of God: Studies in Hegel and Nietzsche (2012), Hegel’s Ethics of Recognition (1998), Recognition: Fichte and Hegel on the Other (1992), editor and translator of Hegel’s Lectures on the Philosophy of Spirit (1827), and numerous articles...