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Dialectic of Enlightenment

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Is Hegel a Traitor of the Absolute?

Hegel is a traitor in some way to the idea that enlightenment has this unsavory character of rationality. And then I said the line earlier, however, with the idea of the absolute, he violated that and succumbed to the mythology of the enlightenment itself. What would be the dialectical way would be this. People come here, they take all the jobs and are also really just like you know what? So the racist thing is not this caricature of people here who aren't working exactly because they're lazier than others.

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