Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Heidegger’s politics: from interpersonal life
to new generationality
My brief “beyond ‘God’: danger of authentic life” follows a lot of discussion (unmentioned) where a reader who was interested in political extremism associated that with theologian Judith Wolfe’s article on Heidegger as appar-
ently dangerous to neo-Scholasticism, as if—for the extremist—Heidegger shows solidarity with extremism because he’s supposedly anti-modern
(he isn’t), then also anti-Catholic (he isn’t).
My discussion with the extremist sympathizer evinced for me some constructive themes of Heidegger’s thinking which I want to share here.
These are extracted from comments elsewhere, so some of the passages here may seem to be non sequiturs:
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