Hegel
Essays and threads on Hegelian philosophy.
Phenomenology of Spirit: from consciousness to absolute knowing
Overview of the journey of consciousness in the Phenomenology: from sense-certainty through self-consciousness and spirit to absolute knowing, as the necessary path to true knowledge.
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The master–slave dialectic and the struggle for recognition
The life-and-death struggle, the emergence of master and slave, and why the slave's labour and fear of death prepare the way for genuine freedom and recognition.
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Aufhebung: sublation and the labour of the concept
What Aufhebung means: to cancel and to preserve at once, and how this movement structures the development of the concept in Hegel's system.