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Johannes A. Niederhauser

Closing: Heidegger's response to modern technology

Published 23 days ago • 1 min read

Dear Reader,

A brief note to let you know that the current enrollment window for Heidegger’s Thinking Path bundle closes this weekend.

If you have been intending to join us, this is the remaining opportunity to access the entire 5-course collection at the bundled rate—saving over 50% compared to individual enrollment.

The Complete Collection Includes:

  • Heidegger on Being and Death — An exploration of Dasein, mortality, and the question of Being.
  • Being and Time Masterclass — A comprehensive study of Heidegger’s foundational work.
  • Heidegger: Enframing and The Fourfold — An inquiry into technocracy, cybernetics, and human existence.
  • Heidegger: The Essence of Technology — A study on the hidden forces shaping the modern world.
  • Bonus: Leisure with Dignity — An examination of Gelassenheit alongside Plato, Aristotle, and Nietzsche.

Guided by Dr. Johannes A. Niederhauser, these seminars offer clear signposts through Heidegger’s critique of modernity, helping you navigate the fundamental questions of our age. Begin the thinking path here​

Please note: The bundled collection pricing will conclude at the end of the week.

Kind regards,

Johannes A. Niederhauser

Johannes A. Niederhauser

Halkyon Philosophy Academy

I'm a philosopher and founder of Halkyon Philosophy Academy. Read here my occasional philosophical communiqués.

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