Clock Quote by Bruno Latour
““And here I want to interject and say that Heidegger is an absolute occasionalist and has no theory of time despite “time” being included in the title Being and Time””
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Philosophy of time, 2020
Heidegger’s work lacks a coherent theory of time despite its title.
In simple terms: Heidegger’s “Being and Time” lacks a clear time theory.
Critically assess philosophical claims.
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When to use this quote
- university courses
- research seminars
- public lectures
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Questions to Reflect On
- How does this critique affect your view of Heidegger?
- What alternative theories of time are compelling?
Interpretations of Heidegger vary widely.