Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 22:57:14 +0100
From: artefact-AT-t-online.de (Michael Eldred)
Subject: Re: FWD: Fw: [being-and-time-dialognet] Questions


Cologne 11-Jan-2001

Gary Moore schrieb Thu, 11 Jan 2001 03:28:59 -0500 (EST):

> ------Original Message------
> From: "Gary C Moore" <gottlos75-AT-mindspring.com>
> To: gottlos45-AT-mail.com
> Sent: January 11, 2001 8:20:21 AM GMT
> Subject: Fw: [being-and-time-dialognet] Questions
>
> To Whom It May Concern That Knows German Well:
>
> This Gentleman from another list needs help with SEIN UND ZEIT as to the
> German, and I would like to know the answers to his questions myself. Would
> you please help us? Thank you.
>
> 'Sincerely'
>
> Gary C. Moore
>
> Dear Mr. Lars Pedersen,
> I have referred your questions to a list with a number of very
> brilliant people that know Heidegger in German backwards and forwards and
> standing on top of their heads. Although there are a number of interesting
> people at being-and-time-dialognet, they do not respond often so I assume
> they are very busy. You need to join the best list, though it may be
> difficult.
> First, try sending a message to
> mailto:majordomo-AT-jefferson.village.virginia.edu with the command "info
> heidegger". Or try majordomo-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu with the command
> "subscribe heidegger". Do NOT include the quotation marks. I am not
> perfectly sure what they mean for you do do when they say "command" or "send
> the message" so I put "info heidegger" both in the "Subject" slot and in the
> message area, and that sometimes works. You should receive several messages
> if you connect. I will send you examples. Also, you should join
> heidegger-dialognet at egroups which is ridiculously easy. With the one in
> virginia above, you might have to find another free e-mail site to connect.
> I could never connect with them through OUTLOOK EXPRESS at all, and had
> other difficulties at other sites. But it is the best list and worth it!
>
> 'Sincerey'
>
> Gary C. Moore
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lars Pedersen <evig-AT-fred.dk>
> To: <being-and-time-dialognet-AT-egroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 5:38 PM
> Subject: [being-and-time-dialognet] Questions
>
> Hi, I'm new to this group (and egroups genereally).
>
> I have 2 weeks of holiday, and decided that I would use them to get
> some grasp of Heideggers thoughts. My stupid(or just elementary)
> questions will go into this group. :-)
>
> In 2 of Sein und Zeit he deals with the activity of asking
> questions. To me, this is very interesting. His point seems to be
> that we don't walk into the world as inquirers without some pre-
> understanding of the subject-matter we are inquiring about. Less
> generally, this would also be the point, that every scientific
> observation is theory-ladden. So far I think I follow him, but then
> he makes a distinction between "das Gefragtes", "das Erfragtes"
> and "das Befragtes". I'm not quite sure exactly what these terms are
> meant to cover.
>
> "das Gefragtes" is supposed to be what we want to know something
> about.
> "das Erfragtes" is the goal of the inquiry.
> "das Befragtes" is what we examine to come from das Gefragtes to das
> Erfragtes.
>
> Before we start the inquiry, we already know das Gefragtes and we
> know what das Befragtes is. Das Gefragtes must be our basic
> understanding of Sein, das Befragtes is Dasein, and das Erfragtes is
> what we don't know yet - the meaning of Sein.
>
> So far, so good... I still don't grasp the structure of every
> questioning. What if I want to know how much an apple cost? What is
> das Gefragtes, das Erfragtes and das Befragtes in that inquiry?

Das Gefragte: How much does an apple cost? (the question asked itself)
Das Erfragte: xx cents. (what we want to find out or fathom)
Das Befragte: the price tag, or the green grocer (what is interrogated or
questioned to find out the answer)

Michael Eldred
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