Postmodernist hero Heidegger shared their hatred of academic freedom, at least when he was trying to impress Nazis, declaring that it was a thing of the past because it was not genuine freedom.pic.twitter.com/3QH1LPO5Tj
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At the very least you have to give him credit for the ambition of his project. A philosophy of “Being” is like trying to describe what is is.
The ambition of Heidegger's philosophy was so far removed from its actuality that it would be like giving Hitler credit for his ambition of trying to create a better world.
I completely agree. Truly rebarbative prose and quasi-mystical thinking.
Heidegger’s membership in the NSDAP was a whimsical minor indiscretion compared to his philosophy.
Yeah, but he brought back the Greek preoccupation with being, which is awesome
I’ve tried to read some of his stuff because people seem to hold him in such high regard, but I can’t make sense of any of it.
Most likely because of the latter, obtuseness is frequently mistaken for profundity.
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