tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5193134.post112250384004099748..comments2009-10-29T22:29:56.321-07:00Comments on Cutting Edge: Heidigger, Heidigger was a boozy beggar...Joshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13691825921866017675noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5193134.post-2349902229202240562009-10-29T22:29:56.321-07:002009-10-29T22:29:56.321-07:00"I don't know about perpetual exposing to the poss..."I don't know about perpetual exposing to the possiblity of unfaith. That seems to me far too extreme for rational or practical thought."<br /><br />Heidegger: "One expects philosophy to promote, and even to accelerate, the practical and technical business of culture by alleviating it, making it easier. But - according to its essence, philosophy never makes things easier, but Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14520259541151036654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5193134.post-81456500114478197202009-10-29T22:29:07.044-07:002009-10-29T22:29:07.044-07:00And Heidegger would say that in order for philosop...And Heidegger would say that in order for philosophy to do anything with us, we must be willing to ask questions sincerely, especially the questions Christianity claims to have answered.Katherinehttp://thewhatfor.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5193134.post-54908278979773751952009-10-29T22:08:01.711-07:002009-10-29T22:08:01.711-07:00"I think Heidigger's question is interesting, but ..."I think Heidigger's question is interesting, but I also think it's worthless in some way. Clearly we exist."<br /><br />Consider Heidigger's response, from early in the Introduction to Metaphysics: "It is entirely correct and completely in order to say, 'You can't do anything with philosophy.' The only mistake is to believe that with this, the judgment Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14520259541151036654noreply@blogger.com