{"id":636,"date":"2020-10-23T10:02:31","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T17:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/?p=636"},"modified":"2021-02-13T13:35:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T21:35:54","slug":"incomplete-dialectics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/2020\/10\/23\/incomplete-dialectics\/","title":{"rendered":"Incomplete Dialectics of the Woke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I would love to have the chance to lecture the offended Ottawaian anglo-students, many of whom are not black, that their attack on racism is essentially racist. Exactly the case in the US with the Woke, who are surprisingly though incompletely &#8220;dialectical&#8221; in their reactions. Thesis &#8211;&gt; Antithesis &#8211;&gt; &#8230; \u00a0but NO SYNTHESIS.<\/p>\n<p>At least in the Sartrian (Hegelian) reading of <i>N\u00e9gritude<\/i> there was a <i>Aufhebung, a\u00a0<\/i>sublimation, an erasure, if you like, of the conflict, a transformation of its terms, per Sartre though not in fact, into universal post-racial citizenship and thus into class conflict.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dl1.cuni.cz\/pluginfile.php\/489096\/mod_resource\/content\/1\/03b%20-%20Orph%C3%A9e%20noir%20-%20Sartre.pdf\">https:\/\/dl1.cuni.cz\/pluginfile.php\/489096\/mod_resource\/content\/1\/03b%20-%20Orph\u00e9e%20noir%20-%20Sartre.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dammit, I said all this clearly in my 1977 dissertation, which has had zero effect in\/ on the World \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would love to have the chance to lecture the offended Ottawaian anglo-students, many of whom are not black, that their attack on racism is essentially racist. Exactly the case in the US with the Woke, who are surprisingly though incompletely &#8220;dialectical&#8221; in their reactions. Thesis &#8211;&gt; Antithesis &#8211;&gt; &#8230; \u00a0but NO SYNTHESIS. At least &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/2020\/10\/23\/incomplete-dialectics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Incomplete Dialectics of the Woke&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[52,79],"class_list":["post-636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-post","tag-international-law","tag-racism","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":767,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}