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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.

Martin Heidegger

Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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Death Man Moment
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
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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Acknowledgement Death Freedom Life Myself
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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Beginning Reason Thinking
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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Failure Fall
The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Philosophy Thinking Time
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
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
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Born Death Man
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Philosophy Thinking
The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
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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Animal Man Philosophy Thinking
The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Age Fundamental Photograph World
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy

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