The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERLanguage speaks and not the human.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
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Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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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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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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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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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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