Hösle states that his greatest concern is that "in the historical cataclysms that face us, we will abandon not the self-destructive aspects of modernity, but rather precisely its universalism.”
赫斯勒说明，他最为关注的是，“在我们所面对的历史大变局当中，我们并没有否弃现代性中的自我毁灭的方面，而是恰恰否弃了它的普遍主义。