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German philosopher, Heidegger reopened the question of being and criticised modern technology as the uprooting of humanity; he joined the Nazi party in 1933 and became rector of Freiburg, support he never publicly recanted.
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Martin Heidegger leans further toward biology than 98% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Technology is where Martin Heidegger stands furthest from the rest.
On Structure, Martin Heidegger sits practically at the catalog median.
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Doctrine of rule by the best, which entrusts power to a minority qualified by virtue, education or birth, rejecting political equality and majority rule, which it sees as a risk to competence.
Doctrine that grounds political order in the ruler's virtue, ritual hierarchy and filial piety, favouring bureaucratic merit and moral education over coercive law or popular participation.
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