Byung-Chul Han
1959
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Biography
Byung-Chul Han is a South Korean-born German philosopher known for his work on contemporary society and technology. He studied metallurgy in Korea before moving to Germany, where he later pursued philosophy and German literature. Han's writings often focus on topics such as digital culture, surveillance, and the impact of technology on individual autonomy and mental health. He is regarded as a prominent contemporary thinker with a critical perspective on modern society.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The age of communication is the age of isolation.
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Transparency is the new form of control.
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The present generation is sacrificing freedom for the illusion of autonomy.
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In our society of fatigue, we no longer have time to dream.
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Only a silent language of love can resist the din of communication.