As a disciple of Schopenhauer, Bahnsen dared a mergence of Hegel’s dialectic (which Bahnsen, however, accepted only within the realms of the abstract) and Schopenhauer’s monism.
Como discípulo de Schopenhauer, Bahnsen combinou a dialéctica de Hegel (que Bahnsen, non obstante, só aceptaba dentro do dominio do abstracto) e o monismo de Schopenhauer.