The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell by Sy Montgomery

Sy Montgomery has long worked at the attentive edge where natural history becomes moral philosophy, and Of Time and Turtles picks up — with a patient, heartbreakingly reverent hand — the threads that connect bodily fragility to planetary repair. The book stages the turtle’s shell as both literal armor and fragile archive: a record of past injuries, … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell by Sy Montgomery

The Entwined Shadows: Unveiling the Unsustainable Nexus of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism through Heideggerian Philosophy

Martin Heidegger's philosophy offers a profound framework for understanding the interconnectivity and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. By delving into his concepts, such as "Being-in-the-world," "enframing," and "the oblivion of Being," we can uncover the ways these socio-political phenomena are intertwined and ultimately unsustainable. Interconnectivity Enframing and Technological Worldview: Heidegger's notion of "enframing" … Continue reading The Entwined Shadows: Unveiling the Unsustainable Nexus of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism through Heideggerian Philosophy