
Ep. 275: Hegel's Project in the "Phenomenology of Spirit" (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Pragmatic Aspect of Hegel's Theorem
Each of these historical phases, the pragmatic aspect in hegels is understanding that these things are not the end all. But its they change, and they don't just change in any old fashioned way. There's an internal, structured movement that hegel's looking to uncover. So people grapple with it. And then somebody comes up with the idea of the transcendental ego as a solution,. If you will. Or it's the synthetic output of that.
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