
Episode 146: Emmanuel Levinas on Overcoming Solitude
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is Existing Contracting Existence?
The most profound thing about being in time for me, is this hidigerian distinction. Existing is always grasped in the existent and for the existent, that is a human being. The hidegerian term ye mini kite precisely expresses the fact that existing is always possessed by some one. And so that existing without existence is going to be what he calls, i would recommend we go with seth's pronunciation, existing without existence. Otherwise existence and existence, there c e and t s. Someon existent. Someone call things. So that wn existing without things.
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