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Dasein vs Sein - What's the difference?

dasein | sein |

As nouns the difference between dasein and sein

is that dasein is while sein is .

dasein

English

(wikipedia dasein)

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Noun

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  • (philosophy) Being; especially the nature of being; existence, presence, hereness, suchness, essence
  • :* {{quote-book
  • , year=1954 , year_published=2008 , edition=Digitized , editor= , author=Otto Samuel , title=A Foundation of Ontology: A Critical Analysis of Nicolai Hartmann , chapter=The Relationship of Hereness Dasein citation , genre=Philosophy , publisher=Philosophical Library , isbn= , page=62 , passage=Hereness (Dasein'' ) might be perhaps be called more expediently, ''Now-Being'' (''Jetztsein ), ... }}

    Usage notes

    Used by Goethe and adopted by Hegel. Further adopted and reinterpreted by Martin Heidegger in his "Being and Time".

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    sein

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
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