Hegel’s Philosophy of History: A Faustian Grimoire
Hegel’s contribution to philosophy of history is quite significant, even though he had not directly inaugurated the field in the West, we are indebted to Kant and…
Naif Al Bidh
Naif Al Bidh is a Dubai-based lecturer of history and political science. His research lies at the intersection between international relations, philosophy of history, and history. His most recent contribution was "The Necessity of Speculation: A Comparison of Big History and Speculative Philosophy of History" in the forthcoming Bloomsbury Handbook of the Philosophy of Historical Sciences and Big History (2025). He is currently working on a contribution on Ortega y Gasset's philosophy of history, and completing his PhD on Oswald Spengler and speculative philosophy of history. Other publications include "Brave Pessimism": The Clash of Caesarism and Democracy within Spengler's Philosophy of History (2023), Pandemonium in Yemen: A Historical Analysis of Yemen's Socio-Political State (2022). His articles and essays are also published in Arktos Journal, Europinion, Qawwam Magazine, and his Substack channel: Spenglerian Musings.