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Peter Kaufmann ( 1800-1869) was known as one of the " Ohio Hegelians", along with John Bernhard Stallo, Moncure Daniel Conway and August Willich. His 1858 book titled, The Temple of Truth, or the Science of Ever-Progressing Knowledge, discussed the process and formation of knowledge according to Hegel's dialectical method, and socialist utopian reform ideals for perfecting humankind.

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  • Good, James A., ed. (2004). The Ohio Hegelians: History of American Thought. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN  978-1-84371-120-9.
  • Easton, Loyd D. “Hegelianism in Nineteenth-Century Ohio,” Journal of the History of Ideas 23, no. 3 (1962), 355-78.
  • Kaufmann, Peter. The Temple of Truth, or the Science of Ever-Progressing Knowledge (Cincinnati: Truman & Spofford and Eggers & Wilde, 1858).