23 Aug 2022 7:49 pm
Hegel in The Phenomenology of Mind argued that the difference between master and slave is in the attitude towards death. Hegel described slave consciousness as followsFOS » 23 Aug 2022, 7:15 pm » wrote: ↑ you don't get it dude. All of us are slaves already. It is our nature. The only challenge in front of us is how to make the beehive functional again.
I proposed a real life situation which will bring this Hegelian moment. And will allow to identify who ought to be a slave in Plato's Ideal State.For this consciousness was not in peril and fear for this element or that, nor for this or that moment of time, it was afraid for its entire being; it felt the fear of death, the sovereign master. It has been in that experience melted to its inmost soul, has trembled throughout its every fibre, and all that was fixed and steadfast has quaked within it.