In-der-Blog-sein
Olga at Spirituality and Technology sets the controls for the
essence of tech.
The problem is not technology, but the essence of technology. Human essence reveals itself in a human-constructed essence of technology. And here is where a potential danger hides. The danger "of enframing [that] threatens man with the possibility that it could be denied to him to enter into a more original revealing and hence to experience the call of a more primal truth...". This is what frightens us. Perhaps, in order to manifest something, to create and to reveal, something always has to be destroyed first, concealed...destruction and creation are those two poles that are bind together beyond any dualistic constructions. This is why Heidegger quotes some poet [Hölderlin]: ..."where danger is, grows the saving power also..."