This brilliant study of the stages in the mind's necessary progress from immediate sense-consciousness to the position of a scientific philosophy includes an introductory essay and a paragraph-by-paragraph analysis of the text to help the reader understand this most difficult and most influential of Hegel's works.

• Being and Time
• Critique of Pure Reason (The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant)
• The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 1
• Introduction to the Reading of Hegel: Lectures on the Phenomenology of Spirit
• Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)