Ep. 392: Early Hegel Elevates Reason (Part Two) (opens in new tab)

Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. Continuing on Faith and Knowledge (1802), Ch. 1 and 2. We start off by discussing how beauty might give us a window into things-in-themselves according to the Romantics, who were in part following Kant's lead. Also, what version of the ontological argument for the existence of God does Hegel believe? We try to figure out what Hegel is praising in Kant's positing of synthetic a priori claims, and yet how he thinks...