The Essence Of Technology Is By No

Why Are There Beings At All Instead Of Nothing? That Is The Question. Presumably It Is Not Arbitrary Question, "why Are There Beings At All Instead Of Nothing"- This Is Obviously The First Of All Questions. Of Course It Is Not The First Question In The Chronological Sense [...] And Yet, We Are Each Touched Once, Maybe Even Every Now And Then, By The Concealed Power Of This Question, Without Properly Grasping What Is Happening To Us. In Great Despair, For Example, When All Weight Tends To Dwindle Away From Things And The Sense Of Things Grows Dark, The Question Looms.

The Mathematical Is That Evident Aspect Of Things Within Which We Are Always Already Moving And According To Which We Experience Them As Things At All, And As Such Things. The Mathematical Is This Fundamental Position We Take Toward Things By Which We Take Up Things As Already Given To Us, And As They Must And Should Be Given. Therefore, The Mathematical Is The Fundamental Presupposition Of The Knowledge Of Things.

The Human Body Is Essentially Something Other Than An Animal Organism.

Philosophy Will Not Be Able To Effect An Immediate Transformation Of The Present Condition Of The World. This Is Not Only True Of Philosophy, But Of All Merely Human Thought And Endeavor.

When Modern Physics Exerts Itself To Establish The World's Formula, What Occurs Thereby Is This: The Being Of Entities Has Resolved Itself Into The Method Of The Totally Calculable.