
Episode 15: Hegel on History
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The State of Nature, You're Subject Too
In society, it's that we're slavish during the nasty and brutish time. Andn in society, this is an idea like, you know, we develop the city to have some sort of meaningful freedom which always means obedience to some law or another. You know, firkan, it was towards these laws given by oneself. For for hegel, it's the state in so far as it is the collective self, let's say. So he really wants to talk about the state as an individual, sort of attaining self consciousness, attaining actualization of what it was in concept. This really struck accord with me in terms of america.
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