Being Is An Issue For One.

If In Nietzsche's Thinking The Prior Tradition Of Western Thought Is Gathered And Completed In A Decisive Respect, Then The Confrontation With Nietzsche Becomes One With All Western Thought Hitherto.

The Possible Ranks Higher Than The Actual.

In The Work Of Art The Truth Of An Entity Has Set Itself To Work. ‘to Set’ Means Here: To Bring To A Stand. Some Particular Entity, A Pair Of Peasant Shoes, Comes In The Work To Stand In The Light Of Its Being. The Being Of The Being Comes Into The Steadiness Of Its Shining. The Nature Of Art Would Then Be This: The Truth Of Being Setting Itself To Work.

Questions Are Not Happenstance Thoughts Nor Are Questions Common Problems Of Today Which One Picks Up From Hearsay And Booklearning And Decks Out With A Gesture Of Profundity Questions Grow Out Of Confrontation With The Subject Matter And The Subject Matter Is There Only Where Eyes Are, It Is In This Manner That Questions Will Be Posed And All The More Considering That Questions That Have Today Fallen Out Of Fashion In The Great Industry Of Problems. One Stands Up For Nothing More Than The Normal Running Of The Industry. Philosophy Interprets Its Corruption As The Resurrection Of Metaphysics.

A Giving Which Gives Only Its Gift, But In The Giving Holds Itself Back And Withdraws, Such A Giving We Call Sending.