PHIL 1062- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 48 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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2 goals of life in the early modern state. [enemies] with right and force sufficient to compel performance : so in order for the government to make us obey the law they must make us fear a more violent death than that our enemy would cause. 2 goals of life: don"t kill yourself, develop scorn. After experiencing absurdity, you know that death is the only certainty you realize that aims have no deep meanings: prior sense of freedom [to choose aims] was a lie. 4. 12. 2017: so you realize that having aims conforms you to them and hence circumscribes your freedom so now you understand your commitment to your goals was taking your freedom away. Freud, the ego and the id and fight club. Missing notes on last lecture on nietzsche and on communist manifesto: 2nd reading on contemporary civil society. Goal 1: avoid happiness goal 2: prolong any ongoing inner conflict.
