Hegel Su’23 Reading Group
Led by Dr. Peters, University of Washington.
General Links
- YouTube Playlist (~21 hours of content)
- Q&A
- Miscellaneous/General Notes
Calendar
| Date | Information |
|---|---|
| Wed. 6/28 | Introduction to Hegel, Difference in Philosophy Reading due: Hegel’s Lectures on HP, Introduction (pp. 1 - 39) Audio Recording Transcript and AI Key Points Prof. Peter’s Notes Peters’ Followup Note |
| Thu. 6/29 | Hegel’s Notion of Development Video Recording Transcript and AI Key Points |
| Wed. 7/5 | Hegel’s Project and Basic Hegelese Reading Due: The Phenomenology, Preface Video Recording Transcript and AI Key Points |
| Thu. 7/6 | Introduction to the Phenomenology Reading Due: The Phenomenology, Introduction Video Recording Transcript and AI Key Points |
| Thu 7/13 | Sense-Certainty Reading Due: The Phenomenology, “Sense-Certainty”: para. 90 - 110, pgs. 94 - 102 in PDF. Video Recording Transcript and AI Key Points |
| Fri 7/14 | The Self-Universalization of Sense-Certainty Video Recording |
| Thu 7/20 | Perception: From Truth as Immediacy to Universality Reading Due: The Phenomenology, “Perception”: para. 111 - 131, pgs. 105 - 115. Video Recording |
| Fri 7/21 | Perception and Hegel’s Consciousness Video Recording |
| Thu 7/27 | Self-Consciousness Reading Due: The Phenomenology, “Self-Consciousness” to “Lordship and Bondage”: para. 166 - 196, pgs. 140 - 155 Optional: “The Self-Sublation of Empirical Consciousness” by our very own Matthew Peters. Pre-Meeting Notes Video Recording |
| Fri 7/28 | The Lord-Bondsman Dialectic Video Recording |
| Thu 8/3 | Beyond the Lord-Bondsman Dialectic, Lonergan’s Supersession Video Recording |
| Fri 8/4 | Beyond Hegel: Lonergan, Husserl, Lorde, Fanon, Zizek… Video Recording |
Readings
Main Readings
Supplementary Readings (peer recommendations!)
- “The Self-Sublation of Empirical Consciousness” by Matthew Peters
- Hegel in a Wired Brain by Slavoj Zizek
- Lectures on Phenomenology and Logic, Bernard Lonergan
- “Caliban’s last sigh” (on WH Auden) by Jeremy Noel Tod
- “The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House” by Audre Lorde
- “Frantz Fanon’s Engagement with Hegel’s Master-Slave Dialectic” by Brandon Hogan
- Woman Native Other by Trinh T. Minh-ha
- Orientalism by Edward Said
- “Black Skin, White Masks” by Frantz Fanon
- Metamodernism: The Future of Theory by Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm
- On Truth and Untruth by Friedrich, translated and edited by Taylor Carman
- “Rawls, Hegel, and Communitarianism” by Sibyl A. Schwarzenbach
- Herman Melville & German Philosophy by Henry A. Pochmann
Schedule and Location
If you are joining remotely, use this Zoom room. Meetings will be recorded and posted below. We will be meeting every week:
- Thursday 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Savery Big Table (level 3)
- Friday 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Savery Big Table (level 3)
Updates and discussion are happening in the #rg-hegel-su23 channel in the UW Philosophy Discord.
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