our particular investments in the text affirmation and negation Hegel and Deleuze abyss or multiplicity? void or response? self-consciousness as thought through these terms meta-reflection subjectivityHegel and Nietzsche will to power active and reactive force the appeals of their various approaches or dispositions paragraph 17 of the Preface the basic movement of the dialectic (thesis, antithesis, synthesis) Hegel’s simultaneous critique of empiricism and subjectivismimmediacy as mediation paragraph 18 self-alienation teleology and development in the Hegelian systempositing your own presuppositions Why does Hegel so forcefully distinguish himself from other philosophers, other systems? distinctiveness vs. indistinction thinking as the thing-in-itself