
29 Ulrich Baer on Rilke and Heidegger (Incite Seminars)
The Imperfect Buddha Podcast
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Exploring Philosophy Through Poetry
This chapter examines the interplay between philosophical inquiry and artistic expression, particularly through the works of poets like Rilke and philosophers such as Heidegger. It highlights the role of language in articulating profound human experiences and emphasizes the importance of confronting pain to gain a deeper understanding of happiness. The discussion critiques individualism within neoliberalism and celebrates the power of poetry in fostering self-awareness and social interconnectedness.
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