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Thrown projection

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In thrown projection, possibilities are understood from conditions a person did not originate. Projection is neither free invention without constraints nor a denial of change.

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  • Heidegger: being, a shared world and its limits · Lesson 4 of 12

    How a situation matters to us

    For Heidegger, attunement is a way of finding oneself in a situation, and care unites being ahead of oneself, being already in a world and being involved with beings. The lesson separates what a mood discloses from what it proves, and care from kindness.

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  • Heidegger: being, a shared world and its limits

    Begin with familiar encounters and follow Heidegger’s questions about being, a finite life, truth, art, dwelling and technology. Examine what the arguments explain, what they leave open and how they fare under political and ethical criticism.