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1. 1
   A surname from German, notably borne by the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.

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georg wilhelm friedrich hegelphilosopher

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"In the same way as Hegel, Panovsky's notion of the dialectic makes history follow a predetermined course."

Etymology

From German Hegel.

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