The System is the resting place spirit gains through a customary-sacrificial economy

Evidence

Within the totality of place, each determination finds its own unique and appropriate position. In this way, the ‘customary-sacrificial’ economy determines the resting place of spirit, and that is nothing other than the System, or ‘absolute form’. — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel, 1065

Categorization

  • DEFINE: Defines the System or absolute form as the resting place determined by the customary-sacrificial economy of spirit.
  • XREF: connects to: German idealism located the subject of knowledge in a speculative System, not the State — Jean-François Lyotard, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on…, 269; The deciding Self is the System as Self, prior to the individual I

Broader Connections