- Metaphysics, Metafysica, Metafísica, Ontology
Why is there anything at all, instead of nothing? How are we to understand what it is to be?
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Grave, contemplative, earnest and spare.
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- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- First published
- 1953
- Pages
- 225
- Publisher
- Klostermann, Yale University Press, Doubleday
- Editions
- 34
- Language
- English, French, German
- ISBN
- 9781299463998
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First sentence
“WHY ARE THERE beings at all instead of nothing?”
About Martin Heidegger · 1889–1976
German philosopher
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