Introducing Heidegger: A Graphic Guide (Introducing...) by Jeff Collins

Introducing Heidegger: A Graphic Guide (Introducing...) by Jeff Collins

Author:Jeff Collins [Collins, Jeff]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781848311749
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Published: 2015-03-14T05:00:00+00:00


philosophy is not faith... ...the philosopher does not believe or behave religiously in philosophizing.

His comments on institutional religion became caustic.

It was the “shallow religiosity of our times”, the “dreamstate of an occupation with sanctimony that one calls religion”.

The Mistress and the Handmaid

Being and Time can therefore be read as a secular text. Dasein is announced as the universal structure of human being, grounded in no particular historical moment and no particular creed. Dasein is not Jewish, Christian, Buddhist, etc. It comes before these.

So, a final farewell to God? Not quite. Heidegger might have abandoned theism – some particular creator-god – but he never simply embraced atheism.

Through the 1920s he hoped to provide foundations for a renewal of Christian thought.



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