
Ep. 297: Heidegger on the Human Condition (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is There a Way of Being?
The word igentlich means authentic or real, and the word igen means own. In other words, hes says that something of its own is something that is authentic. So we are already saying dasin is essentially characteristic by minness, by ownness, by individuality. That is directly related ou know to Minnesotans' idea of being self-reflective. And it doesn't necessarily sound like it has to refer to, there's an inner essence that i have, and i have to discover it. I have to find myself.
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