Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

Ep. 46 - Conclusion and the Prophets of the Meaning Crisis

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Nov 29, 2019
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INSIGHT

Phenomenology's Aim

  • Husserl's phenomenology aims to restore contact epistemology, getting back to the things themselves.
  • This involves reflective attention on our contact with the world, not mere introspection.
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Heidegger's Critique

  • Heidegger critiques Husserl for not fully achieving contact, lacking participatory knowing.
  • Heidegger emphasizes the existential mode of being, where our being is in question.
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Being in Question

  • We are beings whose being is in question, unlike other entities with fixed identities.
  • This questioning connects our self-knowledge to ontology, the study of being.
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