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54 | Expropriating the Expropriators w/ Dr. Jacob Blumenfeld

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Relationship Between Hegel and Marx

Hegel and Marx's relationship is a little bit more straightforward. For Hegel, the contractual relationship between wills sets off a conflict theory of recognition whose end is the ethical self-realization of society. The idea of abstract labor plays a larger role here than people tend to think. So at the end of this, abstract labor becomes a means to kind of realize oneself in the collective social product.

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