Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERTo say philosophy originates in wonder means philosophy is wondrous in its essence and becomes more wondrous the more it becomes what it really is.
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Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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When I spoke of “beauty”, I was thinking of Rilke’s notion that the beautiful is nothing but the beginning of the terrible, and of Hölderlin’s idea that the beautiful can unite extreme opposites in intimacy.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.
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