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Hegel and Freud - Journal #34

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e - flux Journal Subscribe Hegel and Freud Mladen Dolar Issue # 34 April 2012 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Notes 1 Heinrich Heine, Heimkehr LVIII. There is also a subtext that this attire pertains to night use. In a famous section of the Preface to the Philosophy of Right , Hegel describes evening as the proper time for the fulfillment of philosophy. “The owl of Minerva starts its flight at dusk [mit der einbrechenden Dämmerung].” So it is only appropriate to picture Hegel at the apical moment of philosophy, between dusk and turning in for sleep. 2 Heinrich Heine, The Complete Poems of Heinrich Heine:

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