PHL217H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Transcendental Philosophy, Martin Heidegger, Epigram
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It radically transform our traditional conception of subject. About existentialism, self", selfhood, what it means to be a person. Innovate the notion of historicity": it is not something about history. Our thoughts, action, possibility in thinking and acting is circumscribed by being situated within the traditions. Being and time concerns the question of being. Traditionally, for the most part, when the philosophers ask the questions, what is it to be, they are asking about the properties and attributes that characterize each being. The way the heidegger formulate problems and answer the problems is distinguished from the most philosophical traditions. Heidegger, does not tackle the problem of being in the manner typical of past metaphysicians. Heidegger formulates the being problem"- and the way he answers it- sets him apart from most of the philosophical tradition: if heidegger"s is no longer engages in the traditional project of attempting to expound the.
