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Hegel and the Wound of Spirit

Žižek And So On

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The Fatal Flaw of Classical Greek Art

Jijek says that through pressed origins in the Greek tradition are for Hegel, the fatal flaw of classical Greek art. But then it makes sense with Greek philosophy, right? Because if you think about the forms, it's an attempt to kind of subtract a messy human experience from the truth of the world. He brings out the political aspect of it by showing the kind of the danger of universality without that essential wound, that loss.

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