The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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Language is the house of Being.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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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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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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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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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 essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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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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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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To dwell is to garden.
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Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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