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#140- Heidegger's "What Is Metaphysics?" Part 2

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What Is the End of a Thing?

You just have to know what a shark is and what an elephant is, yes? But the one's not the other. There are tres that the elephant lacks that the shark has, but neither of them are no thing. I've gi've got to put bounds around the elephant even to know it as an elephant. Can it be finite if there isn't nothing? F course, because to be finite is to have a limit where there's not, you you know, there's elephant, and then there's not elephant, right?

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