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Martin Hägglund

5 years

WOW. My book receives an amazing review by James Wood @NewYorker : "An important new book...Always lucid...Beautifully liberating....Marx is at the living center of *This Life*."

If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything

Martin Hägglund argues that rigorous secularism leads to socialism.

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4 years

Vigil by Gracie Mansion right now. Amazing atmosphere here. The power of the people ❤️:

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Dinner with Hegel:

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Great Hegel news! Five new boxes of previously unknown transcriptions of Hegel lectures have been discovered. Link here:

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Hegel, Kant, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer:

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Knausgaard on Jon Fosse as his creative writing teacher, My Struggle, volume 5:

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My dialogues with Lea Ypi about Hegel and Marx have now been published in The Philosopher. Truly delighted to see our exchanges about *This Life* and *Free* in print:

"What is Hegelian Marxism?" and "Socalism and Freedom": Martin Hägglund and Lea Ypi in Conversation

"Our unfreedom under capitalism stems from how the purpose of our economy, of our life-sustaining activities, is already decided."

www.thephilosopher1923.org

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Martin Hägglund

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1 year

Very happy to have received this in the mail. Can’t wait to read!

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Martin Hägglund

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2 years

This year I published an essay that I think is the best synthesis of my core philosophical arguments. If you're only going to read one piece I have written, I recommend this one. On Marx, Hegel, and This Life @LAReviewofBooks :

Marx, Hegel, and the Critique of Religion: A Response | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics and expands on the immanent critique of religion found in his book "This Life."...

lareviewofbooks.org

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Martin Hägglund

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3 years

MC Hammer tweeting about my reading of Hegel and MLK definitely made my day @MCHammer :

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Amazing !!! It makes sense. “Phenomenology of the Spirit” is the common denominator. Sparks to reveal the mysteries. MLK’s Dialectical Society !!! 🙌🏾

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Martin Hägglund

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This is by far the best contribution to the current debates about Artificial Intelligence. A brillant essay on Hegel and the organic, living form of intelligence @NewStatesman by @jensensuther :

Hegel against the machines

The philosopher’s ideas on intelligence have staggering implications for the future of AI.

www.newstatesman.com

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Martin Hägglund

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2 years

Absolute bookshelf:

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Martin Hägglund

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Excited to publish this essay @LAReviewofBooks on Marx, Hegel, and This Life, which both synthesizes my thinking and develops it in new ways. If you're only going to read one essay I have written, I recommend this one. Please share if you are so inclined!

Marx, Hegel, and the Critique of Religion: A Response | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics and expands on the immanent critique of religion found in his book "This Life."...

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Martin Hägglund

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A glimpse of what it would mean to have a rational form of news media:

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“However remotely I place a star, I can go beyond it, for the universe is nowhere nailed up with boards.” —Hegel, Philosophy of Nature

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Martin Hägglund

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I am deeply honored to have been appointed the Birgit Baldwin Professor of Comparative Literature and Humanities at Yale. As always, I am so grateful to my amazing students and colleagues!

Hägglund named Baldwin Professor of Comparative Literature and

Martin Hägglund has been appointed the Birgit Baldwin Professor of Comparative Literature and Humanities.

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Martin Hägglund

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Delighted to have received Matt Boyle’s book fresh from the press today. I regularly teach Boyle’s superb essays “Essentially Rational Animals” and “Additive Theories of Rationality: A Critique,” and I am very excited to read this book:

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@BGrueskin "Someone must have touched his face, for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he died."

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For the past week, I have had the pleasure of listening to the recordings of @samuelmoyn 's superb Carlyle Lectures, which can be accessed via the link below. Highly recommended!

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In the midst of a new semester, it is worth saying again: I absolutely love teaching. Boundless gratitude to my students for sharing the adventure of learning with me ❤️:

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In this crisis, it is important that those of us fortunate enough to have stable faculty positions stand in solidarity with all academic workers. As a first step, I am glad to be one of the signatories of this letter. Please consider sharing and signing:

Prominent Scholars Threaten to Boycott Colleges That Don’t Support Contingent Faculty During...

More than 70 academics say universities that have offered tenure-clock extensions should also extend contracts of adjuncts and grad students because of Covid-19.

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Martin Hägglund

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1 year

I think I can retire now:

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Martin Hägglund

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3 months

Today is the pub date for Alisa Zhulina’s ( @AlisaZhulina ) brilliant new book, *Theater of Capital,* featuring pathbreaking new readings of Strindberg, Ibsen, and Chekhov, bringing together the existential and the economic, the ethical and the political. Link in comment below:

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Martin Hägglund

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2 years

Today I conclude a seven months long reading group on @BobBrandom 's A Spirit of Trust with @Left_Hegelian @jensensuther @mathew_abbott and others. The book is a magnificent achievement that will lift and expand the philosophical spirit of anyone who gives it the time it deserves:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

4 years

I am recovering from what seems to be a coronavirus, but I am deeply honored that *This Life* has been awarded the *René Wellek Prize.* Humbling to join the list of the distinguished past winners. And the prize motivation from the jury is just fantastic:

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“Hägglund’s vision of freedom outflanks the political limitations of Pippin’s Hegel and Postone’s Marx while retaining the power of their analyses.” An amazing and very substantial essay on *This Life* in *Historical Materialism* ( @histmat ):

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Martin Hägglund

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I am really looking forward to teaching a new seminar at Yale this semester, *The Mortality of the Soul.* Syllabus here below for those who may be interested:

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“Our freedom — the highest good — is possible only through our mutual recognition of one another as essentially social, historical, material, and finite living beings.” Reposting this essay @LAReviewofBooks for Hegel’s birthday today:

Marx, Hegel, and the Critique of Religion: A Response | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics and expands on the immanent critique of religion found in his book "This Life."...

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Nothing increases my admiration for Kant more than teaching Kant. The systematic precision of every distinction he makes is breathtaking. He is not splitting hairs; he is splitting the atom:

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“Evenings that no one else can remember live in you, when the snow touched your face or the rain caught you unprepared, when you were all alone and yet marked by all the others who have made you who you are.”

Martin Hägglund – Knausgaard’s Secular Confession

by Martin Hägglund Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle has been widely celebrated and the English-speaking world is now awaiting the translation of the sixth and final volume, itself more than a...

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For @NewStatesman I wrote on Marx, species-being, Covid-19, and why we must overcome capitalism. Big thanks to @GavJacobson for commissioning and great to be in the company of @zeithistoriker @adam_tooze @LyndseyStonebri @Elif_Safak in an excellent issue:

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Looking forward to giving a keynote lecture at the Marx and emancipation conference, at the University of Leuven, May 12-13, with William Clare Roberts ( @MarxinHell ) and Eva von Redecker ( @EvRedecker ). CFP here if you are interested in giving a paper!

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Today is my parents 50th wedding anniversary ❤️ Truly grateful to them for their inspiring example of how to live and how to love ❤️

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Excited to receive this new translation of Marx’s indispensable *Critique of the Gotha Program*, which I was very happy to blurb:

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Thomas Sheehan made this amazing handout for a seminar at Stanford University on my arguments regarding an emancipated post-capitalist form of life:

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“The highest good is a society that makes our freedom actual through the mutual recognition of one another as ends in ourselves.” @LAReviewofBooks :

Marx, Hegel, and the Critique of Religion: A Response | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics and expands on the immanent critique of religion found in his book "This Life."...

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Martin Hägglund

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This superb 34-page review essay of *This Life* in *Historical Materialism* ( @histmat ), focusing on the book's relation to Hegel and Marx, was an unexpected highlight of my 2021:

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A little more light every day 🌟🌟🌟:

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“Only organized collective action that overcomes private ownership of the means of production can achieve an emancipated form of life, in mutual recognition of our dependence on one another and the fragile ecosystem of our shared planet.” @LAReviewofBooks

What Is Democratic Socialism? Part III: Life After Capitalism | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics....

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Martin Hägglund

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3 years

Wonderful to teach Richard Moran's essay "Kant, Proust, and the Appeal of Beauty" this past week. The students are both philosophically gripped and personally moved by Moran's writing, which is no coincidence--Moran pursues and renews the great Cavellian way of doing philosophy:

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It was a great honor and inspiration to be in conversation with @drphilocity about my book *This Life*, focusing on the philosophical question of freedom and the kind of animal we are:

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An unexpected gift on my birthday--Pankaj Mishra @thenation : "What I found very attractive about Hägglund’s book is his reinterpretation of Marxism for a secular age and secularized audience without losing Marx’s vision of a broader spiritual liberation."

The Liberal Establishment Is ‘a Stranger to Self-Examination’

A conversation with Pankaj Mishra about Biden’s closer-than-expected victory, the sterile state of mainstream intellectual culture, and his new book Bland Fanatics.

www.thenation.com

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4 years

I am humbled and honored to be on the list of the world's top 50 thinkers for 2020 @prospect_uk :

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The time is now ❤️:

GOODNIGHT PRODUCTIONS

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NEW POWERFUL Bernie Sanders AD ( @KillerMike Speech) - THE TIME IS NOW!

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Stunned by the beautiful German translation of *This Life*, published by Verlag C.H. Beck ( @CHBeckRecht ):

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8 months

Great to see the new paperback of *This Life* with quotes from Oliver Burkeman ( @oliverburkeman ), Emily Ratajkowski ( @emrata ), Yanis Varoufakis ( @yanisvaroufakis ), and Robert Smith of The Cure ( @RobertSmith ):

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"Transforming not just how we get income into people’s hands, but how we organize production—that it’s not just a distribution problem, it’s a production problem—that’s the key." Interview with @abenanav @believermag :

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4 months

A Christmas Oratorio. Hegel on the meaning of celebrating today and every day of our lives together:

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2 years

It was absolutely wonderful to be in conversation with the brilliant Lea Ypi ( @lea_ypi ) about her amazing new book and the conditions of possibility for freedom, hosted by The Philosopher ( @philosopher1923 ). Here is a link to the video recording:

"Freedom at the End of History": Lea Ypi in conversation with Martin...

Our events are free and open to all. To watch them live, please register at: https://www.thephilosopher1923.org/eventsLea Ypi grew up in one of the most isol...

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Truly excited that the symposium on *This Life* @LAReviewofBooks is published today! The distinguished respondents pushed me to elaborate the emancipatory vision of the book and I am grateful. My response is in three parts but forms one continuous argument

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3 years

Martin Luther King, Jr on the opening of Hegel’s Logic:

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Today is my birthday and the article that is published in Sweden features what for me is the best news: Alisa ( @AlisaZhulina ) and I are expecting our first child in April:

En ny tid för succéfilosofen

Martin Hägglund väckte stor uppmärksamhet, även i breda kretsar, för sin filosofiska bok om livets ändlighet. Nu har en ny vardag inträtt hemma i USA och i april väntas ännu en förändring, den kanske...

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This is both so wonderful and so unexpected. The lead singer of The Cure, @RobertSmith , names *This Life* as the best book of 2019:

My 2019: Robert Smith | Hotpress

The Cure frontman tells Hot Press about the highlights and most memorable moments of his year.

www.hotpress.com

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”His work belongs to a reformist tradition that limits the critique of capitalism to the mode of distribution and does not interrogate the measure of value that shapes the mode of production.” My critique of Walter Benn Michaels @LAReviewofBooks :

What Is Democratic Socialism? Part II: The Immanent Critique of Capitalism | Los Angeles Review of...

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics....

lareviewofbooks.org

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2 months

Looking forward to giving the 2024 Lahey Lecture at Concordia in Montreal next week:

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Looking forward to reading @evantthompson and @MGleiser !

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The mind of God was born 250 years ago today. His actual afterlife—the legacy of the absolute—depends on us, so let us keep faith in reason: #Hegel250

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“Hägglund's book serves to clarify the status and significance of true infinity in Hegel, at the same time bringing that concept to bear on social life in the present.” A superb article by Gene Flenady on *This Life* and Hegel’s Science of Logic:

The True Infinity of the Living: The Hegelian Infrastructure of Hägglund's This Life | Hegel...

The True Infinity of the Living: The Hegelian Infrastructure of Hägglund's This Life

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"Since time is all we have, we must measure its preciousness in units of freedom. Nothing else will do. Once this glorious idea has taken hold, it is very hard to dislodge. Hägglund offers a fulfillment of what Marx meant by “irreligious criticism”:

If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything

Martin Hägglund argues that rigorous secularism leads to socialism.

www.newyorker.com

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@martinhaegglund

4 years

I often find it hard to listen to recordings of myself, because I keep thinking of how I could have explained things better, but this podcast I actually got through without beating myself up, thanks to the brilliant talents of @DanielDenvir @thedigradio :

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Hegel’s Science of Logic

Gabe Gottlieb

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Best book ever written on Kant?

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Very much looking forward to hosting Sebastian Rödl at Yale next week!

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Truly honored to learn from this article that my book This Life is on the philosophy syllabus of William Paris ( @WilliamMParis ) and really looking forward to his book *Racial Justice and Forms of Life*:

'A project of freedom': U of T's William Paris on the wisdom of Africana philosophy

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I just finished the Hegel chapter in this book and it is indispensable reading for everyone who cares about mutual recognition (which is to say: everyone). Brilliant work @HeikkiIkaheimo :

Recognition and the Human Life-Form: Beyond Identity and Difference

What is recognition and why is it so important? This book develops a synoptic conception of the significance of recognition in its many forms for human persons by means of a rational reconstruction...

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This essay is a must-read for anyone who cares about Hegel. A superb critical review essay on the stakes of—and philosophical requirements for—a contemporary Hegelian naturalism:

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Stunned by the gorgeous UK edition of This Life (release date August 1). *Love* the seagulls and the raging sea and humbled by the quotes from @NewYorker , @samuelmoyn , @yanisvaroufakis , and others. Big thanks to the brilliant @ejklake and all the fantastic people @ProfileBooks !

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Very much looking forward to giving a keynote lecture at this conference at Johns Hopkins, with Nancy Bauer ( @nancyfaybauer ), Taylor Carman ( @TayCarman ), William Egginton ( @WilliamEgginton ), and others:

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With the current attention to the Swedish version of *This Life* (*Vårt enda liv*), I recommend this interview I did with @meaganmday last year @jacobinmag :

True to Life: An Interview with Martin Hägglund

Martin Hägglund speaks about This Life, his new book about love, grief, wealth, and Karl Marx.

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Fantastic review of my book @rphilos : "*This Life* may be the most important revival of Hegelian Marxism since Althusser’s critique... A breathtaking reconstruction of Marx as a thinker of freedom, re-grounding the conceptual priority of time and value."

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So happy about this podcast on *This Life* @thedigradio . Thanks to the careful reading and trenchant analytical questions of @DanielDenvir , I think it is a genuinely illuminating discussion of my book. Hope you want to listen and please share widely!

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A great honor to win the Hedenius Prize and humbling to join the list of the distinguished past winners:

Martin Hägglund tilldelas Hedeniuspriset 2020

Filosofen, litteraturvetaren och författaren Martin Hägglund, vars bok Vårt enda liv: Sekulär tro och andlig frihet nyligen utkommit på svenska och rönt stor uppmärksamhet och uppskattning, tilldelas...

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If you want to hear a politician speaking truth, listen to the extraordinary @CoriBush :

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‘Our America will be led not by the small-mindedness of a powerful few, but the imagination of a mass movement that includes all of us’ — @CoriBush delivered this empowering, impassioned victory speech after winning her congressional race in Missouri

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Today is my birthday and it is an unexpected gift to receive pictures of how the posters for the theater production based on *This Life* are on display in Stockholm:

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My current book project in a nutshell:

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My course description:

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"Experience is an exercise in vulnerability to how things actually are." (Robert Brandom) #philosophy #hegel #brandom

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Happiness:

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Very happy about this feature on me and my best friend Niklas (to whom *This Life* is dedicated). He teaches philosophy to high school students in an extraordinary, ambitious way and it is amazing to collaborate with him, bringing young people to philosophy for the first time:

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A great piece by @graceblakeley @tribunemagazine :

The Era of State-Monopoly Capitalism

The Covid-19 crash will concentrate economic power in the hands of the state and major multinational corporations — the task for the Left is to fight for democratic alternatives.

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Book IX of Aristotle’s Metaphysics never ceases to astonish me—and I am really looking forward to teaching it this semester:

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The most substantial thing I published this year was my long, three-part response for the @LARB symposium on *This Life*. Here is the third and most important part:

What Is Democratic Socialism? Part III: Life After Capitalism | Los Angeles Review of Books

Martin Hägglund responds to his critics....

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Truly honored that an excerpt from *This Life* is featured on the compelling new record by composer Teodor Wolgers ( @WolgersTeodor ) *Distractions in a Capitalist World*:

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“To grasp our responsibility for the environmental crisis, and shape a better world to come, Marx’s analysis of the problem of value is indispensable.” For @NewStatesman I wrote about philosophical and political implications of Covid-19:

The world to come: What should we value?

If we are serious about learning from coronavirus, we will have to do more than applaud “essential workers” from our windows or change our priorities as individuals.

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Truly honored & excited to have been chosen to host the venerable Swedish radio show *Sommar.* This means that my summer will be devoted to preparing a 90 min program combining philosophy, politics, and music, but I could not be happier to put in the work:

Martin Hägglund 7 augusti 2020 - Sommar & Vinter i P1

Hyllad svensk filosof vars bok "This Life" har fått enormt genomslag i USA.

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Thanksgiving reading:

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Central Park today:

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Surreal to find myself on the front page of both @dagensnyheter and its Saturday magazine today. It was a great honor and privilege to be in conversation with @matildagustav about my life and work:

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THREAD: Since *This Life* is being released in paperback today, I am posting some of the highlights of its reception so far in the thread below:

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom

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Northern Central Park—Early Spring:

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Truly inspiring to be recognized by a philosopher whom I recognize as a great authority. Thank you @HeikkiIkaheimo :

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New book by Michael Tomasello @mitpress :

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Martin Hägglund

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Big thanks to the four brilliant co-hosts @leftofphil for the inspiring discussion of *This Life*!

What's Left of Philosophy

@leftofphil

2 years

Our new episode with @martinhaegglund is out! We discuss his book This Life, the value of free time, capitalism as a form of life, and the most convincing argument in favor of Hegel's Philosophy of Right we've heard in awhile! Come listen!

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Martin Hägglund

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2 years

Fall, 2022:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

2 years

Delighted to finally receive copies of the new edition of my first book—originally published in Swedish in 2002 and now featuring my *Sommar* program from 2020. More than anything else I have written, my *Sommar* embodies what matters to me:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

3 years

Happy to be featured in the Wall Street Journal Magazine ( @WSJMag ) alongside David Lynch, Claudia Rankine, and others:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

4 years

“To grasp our responsibility for the environmental crisis, and have any chance of shaping a better world to come, Marx’s analysis of the problem of value is indispensable.” My essay for @NewStatesman :

The world to come: What should we value?

If we are serious about learning from coronavirus, we will have to do more than applaud “essential workers” from our windows or change our priorities as individuals.

www.newstatesman.com

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

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Today is my birthday and I am delighted to have received the cover of the German translation of *This Life*, which will be published in March:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

1 year

Very happy to be included in this great book!

Contracultura

@ctrcultura

1 year

🔴 PREVENTA MARX XXI Nº2 🔴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗹𝗮 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗮 Después de mucho esfuerzo colectivo por fin podemos anunciar la preventa de nuestro segundo número. En el enlace podéis hacer el encargo de vuestro ejemplar para su impresión

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

3 years

If you haven’t seen it yet, today is the day to remind everyone to watch Asif Kapadia’s heart-wrenching and extraordinary documentary about Diego Armando Maradona. It is a true modern tragedy and an absolute masterpiece:

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Martin Hägglund

@martinhaegglund

4 years

Thank you Emily Ratajkowski ( @emrata ) 🙏 for the shoutout!

Emily Ratajkowski

@emrata

4 years

“....an actual free society is one in which we learn to recognize the common good as the condition of possibility for our own freedom” @martinhaegglund

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Martin Hägglund

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This is an absolutely indispensable podcast about the Coronoavirus with Mike Davis, interviewed by @DanielDenvir @thedigradio :

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