What Does Heidegger Mean

Martin Heidegger, brings about a complex way of defining a being and time. He tries to analyze the world around him and tries to study the underlying nature of things in this world. He uses words that a reader knows as one definition and uses another definition for that word. He makes the readers truly think about what the real definition of a being is and what it means to be a being.
There is a peculiarity of ready-to-hand equipment and it is that, it must withdraw in order to be authentic. The readiness-to-hand referring to the kind of being in which equipment’s such as: those used for writing, possess. For example, using an equipment used for writing, like a pencil. Heidegger, believes that, that pencil if seen alone, or not being used, isn’t “living up” to its full potential. The idea that that not only that specific pencil but other pencils, were meant to do other, meaningful things. Therefore, referring back …show more content…
We unfortunately live in a world that primordial gets glossed over as something that has long been well known. I feel like this idea is referring to the point in which, the world is in today. When looking at all of the experiences that we had in the past, they have guided us to the knowledge that we know today and that knowledge is enough to guide us. Having the idea that new learnings are basically common sense and things we should already know is a bad idea. When we think like this we are shutting out the ability of learning new things and gaining more knowledge. If we look at the past and think that because of those experiences we know, how to deal with current situations and shut out new opportunities of learning new solutions then, we are in a bad mindset. We need to be able to not only learn from the past experiences but also be able to absorb new information, the world is changing every day and we need to be able to keep up with this change, if not here will be many