Martin Heidegger Quotes on Life
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Being is only Being for Dasein
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The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism.
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Transcendence constitutes selfhood.
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Why is there Being at all, and not much rather Nothing? That is the question.'
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The Geschick of being: a child that plays... Why does it play, the great child of the world-play Heraclitus brought into view in the aion? It plays, because it plays. The 'because? withers away in the play. The play is without 'why.' It plays since it plays. It simply remains a play: the most elevated and the most profound. But this 'simply' is everything, the one, the only... The question remains whether and how we, hearing the movements of this play, play along and accommodate ourselves to the play.
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'I could seat guests as they come, chatting not about Heidegger, but wine!'