Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERTechnology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
MARTIN HEIDEGGEROnly within metaphysics does logic exist.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERQuestioning is the piety of thought.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERExpelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERBeing 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.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERBut what is great can only begin great.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERMan dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERNothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERWe do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
MARTIN HEIDEGGEROnly a god can save us.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERAll the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERMaking itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERWhen 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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