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The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Ep. 277: Hegel on Our Understanding of Physics (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Mark Linsenmayer

Casey, Paskin, Philosophy, Linsenmayer, Society & Culture, Alwan

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On The Phenomenology of Spirit, ch. 3, "Force and the Understanding."

What is "force" as physics describes it? And scientific law? Do these terms denote objects in the world, or models for how we describe the world?

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0:00.0

We're listening to the partially examined life, a podcast by some guys who are at one point

0:11.4

set on doing philosophy for living, but then thought better of it.

0:14.6

Our question for episode 277 is still something like, what is the relationship of our ideas

0:19.9

to the world?

0:20.9

We read chapter 3, Force and the Understanding Under the Hidden Consciousness of Georg

0:26.0

Wilhelm Friedrich's Hégals Phenomenology of Spear from 1807.

0:30.2

For more information, please visit partiallyexaminedlife.com.

0:33.5

This is Mark Linson Meyer, both a solicited and solicitor in Madison, Wisconsin.

0:37.8

This is Seth Paskin, finally sublated by his wife, his child and two dogs in Austin, Texas.

0:46.4

This is Wes Alon, a self-same being repelling myself from myself in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

0:54.0

This is Dylan Casey, distinguishing myself from myself while being directly aware that

0:58.3

what is distinguished for myself is not different from me in Madison, Wisconsin.

1:03.6

Oh my, I think these intro's give people an idea of what you're in store for today.

1:11.5

Yeah, you can skip to the next episode now.

1:16.7

This is our third full episode, this time around on this book, and our last for the moment,

1:24.6

even though there's plenty of good stuff after here, but I think this caps off at least

1:29.2

the epistemological story.

1:30.9

Folks can go back to our old, old episodes on this book to hear the next chapters on self-consciousness

1:38.0

and starting on sort of political philosophy.

1:40.8

So here we have to somehow get from the end.

1:43.5

We're talking about perception and why certain accounts of perception are inadequate and

1:48.9

somehow get by the end of this to the fact that you have to consider self-consciousness

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