69 | Mute Compulsion: Economic Power and Capitalist Domination w/ Dr. Søren Mau
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Role of Philosophical Anthropology in Economic Power
I really like this philosophical anthropology that you're engaging in. The human body, instead of some sort of original unity, we are deeply needy creatures. And our survival requires that we engage with tools that cannot simply just be found in the organic complex of our lungs, livers, et cetera. So there is, I think the way you put it, an original cleavage. From a Marxist perspective, if it is the case that economic power under capitalist arrangements is basically the tools that we need to survive.
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