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For Heidegger, boredom is a privileged fundamental mood because it leads us directly into the very problem complex of being and time.

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One mood can be replaced by another, but it is impossible to leave attunement altogether. However, profound boredom brings us as close to a state of un-attunement as we can come.

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Anthropocentrism gave rise to boredom, and when anthropomorphism was replaced by technocentrism, boredom became even more profound.

Lars Svendsen

Lars Svendsen

Lars Svendsen

Born: September 16, 1970 (age 54)

Bio: Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen is a Norwegian philosopher.

Known for:

A philosophy of boredom (2005)
A philosophy of fear (2008)
Fashion: A Philosophy (2004)
A Philosophy of Evil (2010)

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