We Have Never Been Modern with Tim Howles
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Modernity, Isn't It?
To be modern is to be almost hyperhuman, like nothing else really. It's almost likea mutation of hydegerin. We can almost say that nothing exists and nothing has absolutely any meaning at all unless a human, you know, has the agency to do something. The point for lhit all is that no being, no thing in the world, has an essence that is am in advance of its engagement in networks. And there is no fixed essence or substance to anything. Nothing comes to light until it begins to engage in the world. He's the philosopher of imminence in that sense.
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