Every thing that purports to be the truth is, according to…

“The world according to Heidegger is like a prep school for Calvinists.”

— Max Scheler

There are really three players: 'absolutists', for whom it is possible to describe reality as it anyway is; 'constructivists' or 'humanists', for whom there…

— David E. Cooper

For me, the existentialists are important critics of 'absolutist' claims, and Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty are, at least in their later writings, also exponents of…

— David E. Cooper

“The funny thing about time in the OR, whether you race frenetically or proceed steadily, is that you have no sense of it passing.…

— Paul Kalanithi

“Curiosity is everywhere and nowhere. This mode of Being-in-the-world reveals a new kind of Being of everyday Dasein―a kind in which Dasein is constantly…

— Martin Heidegger

“But how does it come about that while the ‘I think’ gives Kant a genuine phenomenal starting-point, he cannot exploit it ontologically, and has…

— Martin Heidegger

I think he [Heidegger] sets the question up in a useful way and, despite appearances, he's not 'against' technology. He just wants us to…

— George Pattison

“One of the ways that Heidegger radicalizes Kant is by showing the “subject” to be active in multiple ways rather than limiting it to…

— Lee Braver

“It is perhaps permissible here to draw attention to a distinction made by Martin Heidegger, who speaks of the duality of calculating and reflective…

— Pope Benedict XVI

In the doctrine of the world and humankind as 'will to power and nothing else', Heidegger identified not an antidote to nihilism, but the…

— David E. Cooper

For Heidegger, boredom is a privileged fundamental mood because it leads us directly into the very problem complex of being and time.

— Anonymous

Heidegger wrote a book called Was Ist Das Ding - What Is a Thing? which was kind of interesting and influential to me, as…

— Robert Barry

But why should a religious person be interested in a work like Heidegger's that many regard as the epitome of nihilism? For a start,…

— George Pattison

“Within certain limits terminology is always arbitrary. But the definition of being-true as unveiling, making manifest, is not an arbitrary, private invention of mine;…

— Martin Heidegger

“Heidegger connects the linchpin of the Kantian Paradigm—A5 Active Knower, that is, the idea that the subject organizes experience—to what he considers to be…

— Lee Braver