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How Martin Luther King, Jr. Used Nietzsche, Hegel & Kant to Overturn Segregation in America

Open Culture 14 September 2026 22h ago
How Martin Luther King, Jr. Used Nietzsche, Hegel & Kant to Overturn Segregation in America
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Image by Dick DeMarsico, via Wikimedia Commons The influence of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel on the revolutionary philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels is well known. Marx wrote a critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right and claimed to have turned the German idealist philosopher on his head, and the development of Marxist theory among […]
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