The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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When 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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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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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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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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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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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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Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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