Showing results for "For the Time Being" in Philosophy

Being and Time was published in 1927 during the Weimar period in Germany, a time of political, social and economic turmoil. Heidegger himself did not escape the pressures and his nationalism, and undeniable anti-Semitism in the following decades cast a shadow over the man, but not the work. Being and Time is not coloured by expressions of his later views (unlike other writings) and remains an outstanding document.

This personal, philosophical narrative surveys the panorama of our world past and present. Dillard poses questions of natural evil, God, and individual existence. Can one individual really matter? If so, how? Compassionate, enthralling, and always surprising, For the Time Being is the latest work by one of our most original writers - her breadth of knowledge matched by keenness of observation- at her best.

Even the most reasonable of us can be selective about when we think reasonably. We may realize that the best thing to do is to take the advice of our doctor when facing a medical issue. When shopping for a new car or appliance we might carefully assess online reviews and weigh our options calmly before making an informed decision. But when it comes to things that feel more fraught, we might throw this approach out the window, dismissing facts and patterns that form a body of evidence, and trust our gut.

At the beginning of my journey I was introduced to the Souls Of One’s Feet through deep reflection. I later discovered this to be as an individual human journey. A philosophy of time. A journey we each make within our experience and relationship with our world and what it means to be human. As we flow through the space our time lives in how do we map this? Let us explore time together through my weekly shared poetical works. With love, hope and joy only for our humanity and our world. Hold space - breathe - flow within the words - gently - I invite you to explore for yourself what being ...