🗑️ Garbage represents the concrete universal of waste.
🎨 Picasso's art exemplifies the concrete universal through different periods and works.
🌌 Failures and contradictions can lead to transcendence.
🎭 Art expresses both expression and concealment simultaneously.
🔀 Concrete universalism combines the concrete and the abstract into one concept.
💡 The concept of concrete universalism challenges fixed definitions and highlights the dynamic nature of objects, people, and ideas.
🔄 The concrete universal constantly expands, while the defining object fails to fully capture its totality.
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0:00 Welcome back to the show.
- Fiction is bleeding into reality and confusing.
1:34 Relating to god through the son.
- How god was impossible to relate to.
- Concrete universalism and the food processor.
2:53 How can something be concrete but applicable to everything?
- Concrete universalism vs abstract universalism.
- Kantian antinomies or even Hegelian antagonisms.
5:04 The apex of the movement is the definition.
- Overcoming the other side, overcoming their limits.
- The movement has an extreme peak, which defines it.
7:20 A new more robust form of universalism.
- New universalism founded on a very real thing, trash.
- Example of concrete universalism, garbage.
9:02 Definition of the concrete universal.
- The concrete universal and the black sack of trash.
- How to use the concrete universal.
10:53 The central problem of art.
- The central problem of art, referencing Picasso.
- How art expresses the inability to clearly express.
12:33 The antagonisms in Guernica.
- Back to the concrete universal in the case of Pablo Picasso.
- The antagonisms in Guernica.
14:18 The problem with the object definition of the universal.
- Deification of objects, people and ideas.
- The parallax gap.
