Heidegger constantly thinks toward toward freedom. Freedom is questioned, approached, and investigated everywhere in his writings and lectures.
Heidegger on Angst (Anxiety, Dread, or Anguish)
Angst is a mood that individualizes Dasein by proving that social relations and determined roles can never make...
The Roots of Existentialism: Socrates
Between existentialism and the thinking-philosophizing of Socrates, there is a relatedness; that is, there are similarities, continuities, and...
Sartre: Committed Writing and Changing the World
For Sartre, committed writing aims at changing the world by disclosing it and by asking and investigating the...
Plato on Self-Knowledge: How Could One Know Oneself?
The thinking-philosophizing of Plato is held together by a demand for self-knowledge, by a demand for knowing oneself,...
Heidegger on Authenticity: Realizing Finitude
Heidegger thinks the authenticity and inauthenticity of Dasein from out of a specific relatedness into which he places...
Heidegger on “Being-Toward-Death”
Death is one of the questions around which the whole thinking of Heidegger revolves. Death is the inevitable...
Heidegger: Authenticity, Historicality, and Heritage
In Being and Time, Heidegger says that the scope of the concept of authenticity must be extended to...