Africa proper has no history as it is not a historical continent and has nothing to show in the way of development.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Modern

Dialectical philosophy

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Lectures on the Philosophy of World History (Introduction)

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1830-1831 (published posthumously)

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Shocking

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https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/hegel/works/hp/hpafrica.htm

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