
49 | Coming to Terms with Human Finitude w/ Prof. Martin Hägglund
What's Left of Philosophy
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Is There a Revaluation of Value?
"Capitalism directs how we spend our time and our time is valuable to us because we're finite creatures," says Martin. "Revaluation of value" is not exactly a socialism friendly perspective, but it's repurposed here to argue for a democratic socialism", he adds. In contrast to Rawlsian approach to political philosophy, the author argues that justice isn't compatible with capitalism; who knows what you should decide.
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