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54 | Expropriating the Expropriators w/ Dr. Jacob Blumenfeld

What's Left of Philosophy

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Ficta's Commonwealth

Ficta argues that reciprocal recognition is absolutely unintelligible without a normative vision of social labor. In Ficta's commonwealth, the citizen has no property or exclusive rights to disposive things because laboring activity is oriented towards the future. And so at this point, a miracle happens in the argument, which is, I mean, it follows from what Ficta is saying, but he argues that we are all entitled to work less and have more time.

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