Out of Buber and Bondage: Hegel’s Master-Slave Dialectic by Gerard Breitenbeck

Out of Buber and Bondage: Hegel’s Master-Slave Dialectic Gerard Breitenbeck 5/5/14 Hegel’s famous Master-Slave Dialectic, or “Lordship and Bondage,” moves through three major concerns, the first dealing with how a self-consciousness encounters another self-consciousness; the second with the struggle of finding oneself defined within an Other’s negation; and the third an elaborate metaphor of “Lord … Continue reading Out of Buber and Bondage: Hegel’s Master-Slave Dialectic by Gerard Breitenbeck

The World in a Word: How ‘global’ transcends ‘post-colonial’ by Advait Ubhayakar

The World in a Word: How ‘global’ transcends ‘post-colonial’ Advait Ubhayakar Post-colonialism and globalism both are theoretical constructs and narrative frameworks, which are focused on engaging with the “Other”. This paper will compare the seeds of these theories — the words ‘post-colonial’ and ‘global’ — using the parameters of their aim, process, areas, audience and outcome in … Continue reading The World in a Word: How ‘global’ transcends ‘post-colonial’ by Advait Ubhayakar