What I take from Hegel is one sentence: philosophy is its own time apprehended in thought. I swap "planet" in where he had "state" and run with it.
How the word moved
The Hegel and Marx framing turns up in January 2024, again in October 2025 and again in February 2026. Each time I'm pulling the same trick, putting the planet where Hegel put the state. Shameless, I know.
In my words
"This book, then, containing as it does the science of the planet, is to be nothing other than the endeavour to apprehend and present ..."
from Bhumics: PAPE, Part2, 30 Oct 2025
Related
- Related Apprehension - his dictum is where my use of the word comes from.
- Related Marx - I almost always pair the two of them.
- Related Philosophical Engineering - Hegel opens the story I tell about it.