Tag: Mulhall
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Here, philosophical enquiry enters the scene. For when physics is brought to question its conception of matter, or biology its conception of life, or literary studies its conception of a text, what is disclosed are the basic articulations of that discipline’s very subject-matter, that which underlies all the specific objects that the discipline takes as…
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Heidegger’s reflections on death have so far shown that Dasein’s Being-a-whole is ontologically possible, i.e. that this possibility is consonant with the basic structures of Dasein’s mode of Being. But it is one thing to demonstrate that it is logically possible for Dasein to individualize itself in an impassioned freedom towards death, and quite another…
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Já deve estar ficando claro que Heidegger concebe o modo de ser humano como essencialmente condicionado. O dualismo, o empirismo e o idealismo pressupõem, de várias maneiras, que o sujeito humano pode, de alguma forma, transcender o reino material sobre o qual fixa seu olhar e, portanto, que os seres humanos são apenas contingentemente possuidores…