Tag: philosophy
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Ständig ist die Rede davon: Alles und jeder soll transparent sein, Gedanken, Steuersysteme, Politiker. Der Philosoph Byung-Chul Han hält diese Entwicklung für hochgefährlich: Denn wenn wir nur noch auf Durchschaubarkeit… more ›
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Matthes & Seitz Berlin – Alle, vom Luftwaffenchef der Bundeswehr über den Wehrbeauftragten des Bundestages bis zum Bundesverteidigungsminister, wollen sie haben, die bewaffneten Drohnen, am besten sofort. Kürzlich heißt es… more ›
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Byung-Chul Han, in treatises such as “The Burnout Society” and his latest, “The Crisis of Narration,” diagnoses the frenetic aimlessness of the digital age. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-internets-new-favorite-philosopher more ›
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A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world Judith Butler, 58,… more ›
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When Dick became my chosen writer, at age fourteen, in 1978, with Martian Time-Slip, one of my two or three favorites among his novels, the presence of the Israeli settlement on… more ›
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In the twentieth century, we became adept at capturing, manipulating, and presenting precise visual copies of individuals through photography, film, and digital manipulation. Humans no longer had to use a… more ›
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Many Indian philosophies are popular today, but Kali, the vital and existential goddess, stands in splendorous opposition to more placid religious traditions. In 1913 a British lawyer set to work… more ›
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Photo by Donald Giannatti on Unsplash “The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change… and the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus… more ›