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Byung-Chul Han: Boredom, Burnout, and the Human with Steve Knepper and Rob Wyllie

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The Complexity of Self and Society

This chapter explores Byung-Chul Han's insights on authenticity, burnout, and the impact of modernity on human existence. It critically examines the tension between individual agency and societal structures, highlighting the paradox of self-exploitation in the pursuit of freedom. Additionally, the discussion addresses the philosophical implications of technology and the urgency of connecting deeply with the world to counteract the crises of contemporary life.

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