Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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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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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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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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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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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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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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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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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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