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'An aphorism, properly stamped and molded, has not been "deciphered" when it has simply been read; rather one has then to begin its interpretation, for which is required an art of interpretation.' -- Nietzsche, 'On the Genealogy of Morals'

Heidegger & technology#4 « Previous | |Next »
July 21, 2004

A visual representation of technology:

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Wolfgang Sievers, Hamersley Iron's iron ore mining near Mt. Tom Price, Western Australia, 1975

That mining activity embodies the drive for efficiency in which the earth, its creatures, and our fellow human beings are reduced to the status of raw material or a standing reserve.

| Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at 11:57 PM | | Comments (0)
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