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Christopher Satoor - Schelling and The Ages of the World

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Cosmos Is Not a Concept of Life

Zizek hated the abstract nature of Hegel's philosophy. He said that if God necessarily had to create this cosmos, then you've taken away it, you need to make this contingent. This mimics almost what Me asu said, like, yeah, the necessity of contingency. So he plays on this and calls the cosmos an accident in a sense. It means literally, we cannot assume everything happened for a reason. We can't just talk about it!

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