Time is this flow, this movement, which we know and we live within, but somehow we don’t theorize time that way.
Simon Critchley
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Giving Up the Fantasy of Mastery (2026); Exact wording and attribution checked. Critchley’s own wording explaining lived time in phenomenology; not a direct quotation by Heidegger.
- Giving Up the Fantasy of Mastery (2026)
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