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Modernity makes the world controllable and disposable for the sake of dynamic stabilization.
Andrew Root • The Congregation in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #3): Keeping Sacred Time against the Speed of Modern Life
even having recognised the Citizen in ourselves and others as individuals, the gravitational pull of business-as-usual in entrenched institutions can still drag us back to the old ways of doing things.
Jon Alexander • Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
Das neuzeitliche Pathos des Neuen löst das Sein in den Prozess auf. Unter den Bedingungen des Neuen ist kein kontemplatives Leben möglich. Kontemplation ist Wiederholung. Das Pathos des Handelns, das sich nun mit der Emphase des Neuen verbindet, setzt viel Unruhe in die Welt.
Byung-Chul Han • Vita Contemplativa
Germans talk about the phenomenon of das Verschwinden der Zukunft, the disappearance of the future, and a widening gulf between what people hope for and what they think is likely to happen.
Geoff Mulgan • Another World Is Possible: How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
Instability has become a defining feature of our times.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
the second dimension of resonance: what Rosa calls efficacy.
Andrew Root • The Congregation in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #3): Keeping Sacred Time against the Speed of Modern Life
social phenomena are increasingly measured, described and influenced by numbers.
Steffen Mau • The Metric Society: On the Quantification of the Social
Heute können diese poetischen Ideen Merleau-Pontys die Wirklichkeit der Kognitionsforschung beschreiben.