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Nov 11, 2021

Scott and Karl finish their discussion of Martin Heidegger's ten-page lecture "What is Metaphysics?".

A friend of the void, Heidegger's writing style isn’t for everyone.

Karl points out, “Part of the problem with any of these early 20th-century continental philosophers is that you can get seduced by them. Every now...


Nov 4, 2021

Scott and Karl begin their discussion of Martin Heidegger's ten-page lecture "What is Metaphysics?". 

This lecture was presented to the faculties of the University of Freiburg on July 24, 1929, as Heidegger's inaugural address.

Taking the typical continental approach, Heidegger isn't telling us what metaphysics is;...