
Heidegger knew that we are always outside, weathering the storms
We aren’t safe inside separate minds. Being-in-the-world means we’re entangled and vulnerable – and that’s how we flourish
by Katherine Withy
Katherine Withy is professor of philosophy at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, US. She specialises in the work of Martin Heidegger, and her work explores his account of human finitude. She is the author of Heidegger on Being Affected (2024), Heidegger on Being Uncanny (2015) and Heidegger on Being Self-Concealing (2022).