PHIL 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Martin Heidegger, Techne, Episteme
2 Jan 2016
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What do you do with it is up to the person. Instrumental is a means to an end. Heidegger thinks that this instrument definition conditions each attempt to forge the right. Seeing technology as a means encourages our will to master it and our will to mastery relation to technology. Instrumentality as means necessitates a look at causation. A cause is that to which something is indebted. Causes form a particular relationship. each indebted to an responsible for others. 4 ways of being responsible are responsible for. Present and presencing as what it is. Bringing something into appearances, set something gree, start it on its way to arrival. 4 ways of being responsible bring forth what is not yet present into appearance. Our way of bringing stuff forth (brings itself forth) Knowing; being at home with something familiar; expert in. Reveals whatever does not bring itself forth. Does not bring forth or gathers - it orders.
