Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERMan 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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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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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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Everything has always already been said. And yet this “same” possesses, as its inner truth, the inexhaustable wealth of what is on every day as if that day were its first.
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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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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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To be a poet in a destitute time means: to attend, singing, to the trace of the fugitive gods. This is why the poet in the time of the world’s night utters the holy.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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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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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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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.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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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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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Only a god can save us.
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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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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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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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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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