Howard Kainz

Howard P. Kainz is a professor of philosophy at Marquette University. He is the author of several books on Hegel, including, "Hegel's Phenomenology, Part I: Analysis and Commentary" (University of Alabama Press, 1973), "Hegel's Phenomenology, Part II: Evolution of Ethical and Religious Consciousness to the Absolute Standpoint" (Ohio University Press, 1976), "Paradox, Dialectic and System: A Contemporary Reconstruction of the Hegelian Problematic" (Pennsylvania State University Press, 1988), "GWF Hegel, The Philosophical System" (Ohio University Press, 1996), and "Hegel's Phenomenology: not Missing the Trees for the Forest," Lexington Books, 2008).

Professor Kainz is a long-standing member of the Hegel Society of America and has promoted the study of Hegel in conjunction with West German scholars after the fall of the Berlin Wall when Western academic professionals proceeded to re-appropriate the genius of Hegel.