Dasein (in his technical sense)

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Dasein (in Heidegger’s technical sense) is the human mode of being characterized by self-awareness, concernful engagement with the world, and the capacity to question its own existence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf key concept in existential phenomenology
ontological category
philosophical concept
appearsIn Being and Time
centralTo Heidegger’s fundamental ontology
characterizedBy being-in-the-world
linked to: Being (Sein)

being-toward-death
capacity to question its own existence
care (Sorge)
concernful engagement with the world
facticity
finitude
projection
self-awareness
temporality
thrownness
understanding of Being
definedBy Martin Heidegger
distinguishedFrom present-at-hand entities
ready-to-hand equipment
engagesWith its own possibilities
practical concerns
hasCapacity to disclose a world
to experience anxiety (Angst)
to interpret its own being
to take a stand on its own existence
to understand Being
hasExistentiale discourse (Rede)
falling (Verfallen)
mood (Befindlichkeit)
resoluteness
understanding
hasLanguageOfOrigin German
hasMode authenticity
inauthenticity
hasOntologicalPriorityOver other beings
hasStructure care (Sorge) as being of Dasein
hasTemporalStructure ecstatic temporality (past, present, future)
literalMeaning being-there
refersTo the human mode of being
relatedConcept being-in-the-world (In-der-Welt-sein)
being-toward-death (Sein-zum-Tode)
linked to: Dasein

care (Sorge)
projection (Entwurf)
resoluteness (Entschlossenheit)
the They (das Man)
thrownness (Geworfenheit)
requiresForItsBeing others (Mitsein)
world
studiedBy existential phenomenology

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Martin Heidegger conceptCoined Dasein (in his technical sense)
Being and Time centralConcept Being-in-the-world
linked to: Dasein (in his technical sense)
Dasein (Heidegger) relatedConcept being-in-the-world (In-der-Welt-sein)
subject linked to: Dasein (in his technical sense)
linked to: Dasein (in his technical sense)