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Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.

Martin Heidegger

Being the rational animal, man must be capable of thinking if he really wants to. Still, it may be that man wants to think, but cannot.
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Animal Man Philosophy Thinking
The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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God Past Religion
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Existence Philosophy
We do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
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Ourselves Problem Reality Simplicity World
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Religious Thinking
Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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Be Yourself Himself Philosophy
When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
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Appearance Philosophy Talk Time
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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Beautiful Beginning Myself
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
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Acknowledgement Death Freedom Life Myself
To 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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Philosophy Wonderful
Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Book Myself Reading Yourself
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.
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Man Philosophy Place See
Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Destroy God Logic Philosophy Religious

Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.

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