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Episode #217 ... Religion and Nothingness - Kyoto School pt. 2 - Nishitani

Philosophize This!

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Transcending Utilitarian Views on Religion

This chapter explores Nishitani's critique of the Western utilitarian approach to understanding religion, advocating for a more profound understanding rooted in personal experience. It also examines Heidegger's perspectives on technological thinking and its implications for grasping existential concepts, while encouraging a shift towards a transformational religious quest that fosters interdependence and deeper awareness.

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