The ambition of Heidegger's philosophy was so far removed from its actuality that it would be like giving Hitler credit for his ambition of trying to create a better world.
How exactly does he tackle it, though? Give me one clear assertion he makes about "authentic being-in-the-world."
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Here is a good resource: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/authenticity/#ConAut …
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In a nutshell, it sounds like for H the normal condition is "falling" (just going with the herd), and to even have the possibility of authenticity, you must go through experiences of anxiety/aloneness, the reality of your own death, and awareness of responsibility for our life.
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Preferably something that requires insight and isn't a truism.
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