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Being and Time, part 2: On 'mineness' | Simon Critchley | The Guardian

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Simon Critchley: How to believe: For Heidegger, what defines the human being is the capacity to be puzzled by the deepest of questions: why is there something rather than nothing?

Cif belief Religion This article is more than 17 years old Being and Time, part 2: On 'mineness' This article is more than 17 years old Simon Critchley For Heidegger, what defines the human being is the capacity to be puzzled by the deepest of questions: why is there something rather than nothing? Mon 15 Jun 2009 03.00 EDT Last modified on Fri 12 Jun 2009 13.29 EDT Share A s Heidegger makes clear from the untitled, opening page with which Being and Time begins, what is at stake in the book is the question of being. This is the question that Aristotle raised in an untitled manuscript written 25

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