Begin philosophy here!

In the ninth episode of First Philosophy, Awee Prins is moving deeper into the existential analytic of Dasein. After introducing Heidegger’s project in earlier episodes, we now explore how being-in-the-world shows itself in everyday life: through tools, moods, language, and our relations to others.

The episode also examines fallenness, the “they” (das Man), idle talk, curiosity, and ambiguity, before turning to anxiety, nothingness, being-towards-death, conscience, guilt, and resoluteness. Rather than offering advice or moral prescriptions, Heidegger’s philosophy is presented as a descriptive account of what it means to exist at all — to be a thrown project that must take up its own being.

As always, Sonia and Kas pause, interrupt, and reflect — not to simplify Heidegger, but to stay with the difficulty of what he is trying to think.

Let's begin, finally!

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