Introduction
Reading a Tradition
The Ideas and the Interlocutors
Chapter One: How “We” Live Now
Revolutionary Existence
Hegel’s Alternative
Chapter Two: Recognition
The Struggle to the Death
Mastery and Servitude
Fanon and Racist Perception
Benjamin on the Mother-Other
Coda: Hegel on Gender
Chapter Three: Ethical Life
Greek Ethical Life
Ethical Life and Philosophy
Coulthard, la paperson, and Settler Colonialism
Mahmood, Abu-Lughod, and Colonial Feminism
Chapter Four: Conscience
The Determinacies and Relations of Conscience
Fanon, Merleau-Ponty, and Liberalism
Absolute Spirit
Chapter Five: Objective Spirit
The Dimensions of Materiality
Canguilhem, Garland-Thomson, and Ableism
Hegel on Civil Society, State, Constitution, and Government
Conclusion

Acknowledgments
Notes
References
Index