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Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.

Martin Heidegger

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
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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Change Ourselves Thinking
Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Different Existence Philosophy
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
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Act Language Man Philosophy
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
Language is the house of Being.
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Home Human Language
As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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Possible Understand
There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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Empty Oneself Philosophy
Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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Reveal Technology
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
The divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
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Divine God Spiritual
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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History Start
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
Only he who already understands can listen.
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Himself Listen Understand
He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Change Poet
The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Technology
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Born Death Man
How should the new day arrive, if the night is withheld from it and everything is suppressed into the twilight of decisionlessness?
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Decision Night Philosophy
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
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
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
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Place Presence Technology Truth

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