Slavoj Žižek and Shahidha Bari on Hegel in a Wired Brain
Intelligence Squared
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Hegelian Philosophy and Contemporary Technology
This chapter explores the relevance of Hegel's philosophy to modern life, focusing on themes of contingency, failure, and their impact on human relationships. The conversation delves into the implications of a 'wired brain,' examining how technology intersects with personal freedom and the nuances of human experience. Through discussions of identity, consciousness, and the challenges posed by surveillance and artificial intelligence, the chapter raises critical questions about individuality and spirituality in a connected world.
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