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Martin Heidegger Quotes


To think Being itself explicitly requires disregarding Being to the extent that it is only grounded and interpreted in terms of beings and for beings as their ground, as in all metaphysics.

Transcendence constitutes selfhood.

True time is four-dimensional.

We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time.

We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which actually is, every being comes and goes at the right time and remains for a time during the time allotted to it. Every thing has its time.

We still by no means think decisively enough about the essence of action.

Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.

When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method of the totally calculable.

Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?