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Hegel's Reason

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Law of the Heart and Virtue

The beautiful soul is hysterically in opposition to whatever the ruling ethical ideal is okay all right I wasn't sure if we talked about it before. Lacan realized this contradiction that law of the heart runs into leads him to recognize that okay there has to be we have to accept the realization of the law at you know in some universal form and so virtue becomes this service of the universal. The way of the world is self-interested individualistic virtue is about giving up one's individualism for the sake of the universal like apart because he he helps formalize the notion of the real.

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