Hermitix The Philosophy of Günther Anders with Christopher John Müller
Sep 13, 2023
Christopher John Müller, a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, discusses the philosophy of Günther Anders. They explore shame and technology, the fear of death and 'industrial reincarnation,' Anders' writing style and technological eschatology, the overwhelming nature of the post-literary, and an overview of Anders' philosophy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Günther Anders: A Life of Philosopher and Public Intellectual
02:44 • 6min
Shame and Technology: Exploring Günther Anders' Analysis
08:17 • 27min
The Humiliation of Death and Industrial Reincarnation
35:41 • 3min
Günther Anders: Writing Style and Technological Eschatology
38:18 • 5min
Iconomania and the Overwhelming Nature of the Post-Literary
43:22 • 23min
Overview of Günther Anders' philosophy and recommended starting points
01:06:49 • 4min