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• Aufheben (sublate)

  Aufheben is Hegel's signature dialectical operation: a single German verb that simultaneously means to cancel (tollere, negieren), to preserve (aufbewahren), and to lift up (emporheben). Hegel takes this triple lexical structure as evidenc…

• Bestimmte Negation (Determined Negation)

  Bestimmte Negation — determined negation — is Hegel's signature account of the engine of dialectical movement. Its locus classicus is the Einleitung to the Wissenschaft der Logik at GW 21 raw 898 ("das Negative eben so sehr positiv ist, od…

• Non-Being (Plato's Sophist)

  The reconception of "that which is not" (to mē on) achieved in Plato's Sophist: not-being is the different (to heteron), not the contrary (enantion) of being. "Negation signifies otherness, not opposition" (257b–c) — so "the not-beautiful"…

• Redoubled Negation

  Merleau-Ponty's term for a negation that is inside being rather than opposed to it — "a more profound or re-doubled negation" (V&I 53–54). It names the negative that is concretely configured into the structure of sensation and significatio…

• Sophist Plato, c. 4th c. BCE

  Author: Plato · Year: c. 4th c. BCE — one of the stylometrically secure "late" dialogues (Cooper, Intro §II) — (trans. Nicholas P. White, Hackett 1997) · Type: dialogue

• Where Is Negation in Merleau-Ponty's Ontology? Symbolic Formation and the Implex Rajiv Kaushik, 2021

  Author: Rajiv Kaushik Year: 2021 Type: Journal article (Research in Phenomenology 51: 372–393)