Max Horkheimer, a leading figure in the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory, critically examined the interconnections among various forms of social domination, including colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. His work provides a framework for understanding how these systems are intertwined and mutually reinforcing, ultimately leading to unsustainable and oppressive societal structures. Interconnectivity and Unsustainability Colonialism … Continue reading From Chains to Change: Unraveling the Web of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism for a Sustainable Future
Chains of Progress: The Dialectics of Power and Freedom in Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's philosophy, particularly his dialectical method and notions of historical progress, offers a rich framework for analyzing the interconnectivity and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. Hegel's ideas about the unfolding of history through contradictions and the development of human freedom can be applied to understand how these phenomena are interrelated … Continue reading Chains of Progress: The Dialectics of Power and Freedom in Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism
