"Being" as the Being of Beings and as Independent of Beings
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7346/e&c-062022-02Keywords:
being, beings, nothing, becoming, ontological difference identity/non‐contradiction, nihilismAbstract
Heidegger’s thought alternately considers ‘Being’ as the Being of beings and as independent of beings. But the independence of ‘Being’ from beings inevitably imposes itself, as a logical consequence of a philosophy that conceives of becoming as the passing of beings from not‐Being to Being and vice versa.