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24112 | To think about being we must have an opinion about what it is [Nietzsche] |
Full Idea: We are in the process of figuring out the being of things: consequently we must already have an opinion as to what being is. This can be an error! E.g., I. | |
From: Friedrich Nietzsche (Unpublished Notebooks 1881-82 [1882], 9[41]) | |
A reaction: The point of 'I' is that we unquestioningly think the self is a given aspect of being, as in Descartes. |