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The Journey of Freedom: Unpacking Hegel's Philosophy with Borna Radnik

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Freedom: Hegel vs. Duns Scotus

This chapter compares the philosophies of Hegel and Duns Scotus on the concept of freedom, focusing on Duns Scotus's radical contingency and Hegel's notion of self-determining freedom rooted in necessity. It uncovers the implications of these differing views for human agency and critiques modern deterministic perspectives. The discussion further connects these philosophical ideas to Marxism, emphasizing the essential role of contingency in understanding both Hegel's and Marx's approaches to freedom and necessity.

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