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Episode 15: Hegel on History

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Master and Slave Morality

Self consciousness depends upon recognition from others, right? In turn, that recognition is predicated on my valuing things which those others value. And and also resistance from others. So the master and slave morality, the masters don't become self reflective. The slaves are the ones who are ar stimed at every point and turn inward,. Even though it's in a poisonous way, for nichi, but they're the ones who gain self consciousness. They have intelligence in all that makes o people interesting. I was trying to say something very innocuous, but then, i think it's an important point for me, just to say absolute spirit has to have some kind of agency in the world.

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