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Hegel
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Reading group: Hegel’s master and servant, Phenomenology of Spirit §§178–196, over three weeks
Nineteen paragraphs that changed political philosophy, and that most people know only from summaries. Let's read them properly. What to read: the section on lordship and bondage near the start of the chapter on self-consciousness in the Phenomenology of Spirit, paragraphs 178…
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Hegel’s master and servant, read from a job-centre waiting room
Most weeks I sit in Berlin job centres beside people claiming benefits, taking notes and occasionally interrupting. I've started rereading the section of the Phenomenology of Spirit on lordship and bondage with that room in mind. The outline, roughly: two self-consciousnesses each…
Started by Johanna Reinhardt2 replies