49 | Coming to Terms with Human Finitude w/ Prof. Martin Hägglund
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Importance of Making a Living Through Capital Relations
If the whole world can't become a welfare state then you will not be able to generate the wealth that supports certain welfare states. The necessity of making a living through capital relations generate all the problems I tried to map in the book, he says. "I want to avoid either war one can say support strategically also it's a reformist work while also always keeping in mind" He adds: "The number one responsibility of philosophy is to render the world intelligible to understand it however painful and we're not going anywhere without that"
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