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HEGEL ON THE PLANETS
The story surrounding Hegel’s supposed proof about planets changes slightly depending on the particular person telling it. Today, let's look at his dissertation to see what it was he actually said. (thread)
The problem of justification stands in the way of all immediate claims to knowledge. Philosophy as a search for knowledge through reason must therefore overcome the challenge of scepticism. Today, let's introduce ourselves to the Pyrrhonean sceptic, Sextus Empiricus. 🧵
November 23, 2024 at 8:09 AM
What’s at stake in the Hegelian concept? What if Hegel’s wrong—that there will always be some irreducibly individual aspect of things not possible to subordinate to the concept? Here, I will speak of the concept’s meaning for philosophy. (1/24)
November 22, 2024 at 11:25 PM
HEGEL ON THE PLANETS
The story surrounding Hegel’s supposed proof about planets changes slightly depending on the particular person telling it. Today, let's look at his dissertation to see what it was he actually said. (thread)
November 22, 2024 at 8:27 AM