Are You Now or Have You Ever Been a Suvinian? Beyond the Moralizing Temptation; or, How Not to Read

Utopian Studies 30 (2):300-344 (2019)
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Listen to my tale: when you have heard that, abandon or commiserate me, as you shall judge that I deserve. But hear me. The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they are, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned. Listen to me.My Dear Friend:You remember the old fable of "The Man and the Lion," where the lion complained that he should not be so misrepresented "when the lions wrote history."I am so glad the time has come when the "lions write history."In the closing of his preface to the Phenomenology of Spirit, G. W. F. Hegel famously states, "Whoever asks for a royal road to Science will find it most comfortable to rely on healthy common sense; and, in order to keep in step with the...

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