Phenomenology Of Spirit

Question 1

First stage of the phenomenology of spirit from Hegel.

Answer 1

Consciousness divides in two, but kills each other.
E.g. Time Traveller and the morlocks + War (do not like each other, therefore kill).

Question 2

Second stage of Hegel

Answer 2

Consciousness #1 now knows of #2 and seeks companionship+knowledge
e.g. The Time traveller and Weena ( She has more knowledge, but TT refuses to listen )

Question 3

What kind of dynamic does the second stage of Hegel have?

Answer 3

Master/slave dynamic (but which one is the master, which one is the slave?)

Question 4

What limits (2) does the unbalanced relationship in there second stage of Hegel leads to?

Answer 4

1- knowledge
2- counter intuitive: slaves gains all benefits (engagement with the world = knowledge)

Question 5

What is the consequence of the first stage of Hegel?

Answer 5

Can’t go back to All-ness because they are now aware of each others existence

Question 6

What is the Third stage of Hegel?

Answer 6

Consciousness #1 goes to #2

Question 7

From the Third stage of Hegel, what do you have to do to acknowledge in order to become valuable?

Answer 7

Everything needs to be valuable.
DISCLAIMER: (1) not a permanent position - varies from one choice to another (2) genuine respect for the other ( equally as valuable as yourself )