Gifts Instead of Taxes? Peter Sloterdijk: Honor the Wealthy (Audio)
Sep 15, 2019
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Near the end of Dreaming Dangerously, Zizek mentions German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk’s idea of encouraging the wealthy to give gifts in exchange for honor instead of forcing them to pay through taxation. This video explains Sloterdijk’s position and how it fits and doesn’t fit with Zizek’s notions about what truly motivates people.
Political Philosophy