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Hegel's Consciousness

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Hegel's Axiomatic Learning Method

Hegel's idea is that you go through the false to get to the true. So why wouldn't he see that in terms of axiomatic kind of learning method? It's interest. No one wants to read through a whole thing without knowing what they're trying to find out. But Hegel refuses to do that. I think it's I think he just couldn't bring himself. Like sometimes you can just answer the question in a very axiomatic fashion, but he refused he refused to he wouldn't do that. And it's maddening. He would try to think through the entirety of his program from the beginning in answering the most basic question that someone posed. That

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