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The ‘great danger’ of technology according to Martin Heidegger

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  1. mrbig
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    For Heidegger, technology introduces a utilitarian relationship with nature that distract us from the essence of things as such, the imanent sacred appreciation of things. This article presents...

    For Heidegger, technology introduces a utilitarian relationship with nature that distract us from the essence of things as such, the imanent sacred appreciation of things. This article presents the problem in accessible language and tries to come up with a solution that might reconnect us with nature and ourselves.

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  2. Staross
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    Seems like a good summary. I came across a great portmanteau word for being deep and shallow at the same time not long ago, but can't recall it unfortunately. Seemed made for Heidegger.

    Seems like a good summary. I came across a great portmanteau word for being deep and shallow at the same time not long ago, but can't recall it unfortunately. Seemed made for Heidegger.

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