From: "Blank" <gulio-AT-sympatico.ca> Subject: Re: Language Is The House Of Being Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 10:39:04 -0400 ----- Original Message ----- From: Tudor Georgescu <tgeorgescu-AT-home.nl> To: <heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 6:02 AM Subject: Language Is The House Of Being > Heidegger's proposition "Language is the house of Being" means that the Word > is the body of Hir meaning. As words contain a meaning (information contains > ideas), Logos contains Hir secret meaning. As Logos is Life, we may call the > TO BE (a.k.a. Being) the meaning of life. For inferior creatures, e.g. > stones and dogs, TO BE means simple existence. For superior ones, TO BE > means manifestation, expression, daring, will. > No no, its like Logos is grounded on his secret meaning and that's sigetics in Heidegger's _Contributions_. The last god ends up being something he forgets and simply ignores in his they-academic version of the intellectual history of ideas; and that is Sige -- the Goddess of silence. In section five called "For the Few and the Rare" he says that the essential swaying of the unknown, in its self-sheltering that is "assigned to us lets the will be in solitude [i.e. the abandonement of Dasein and beings in the jilting or withdrawal of the last 'god'] and thus forces Da-sein to be steadfast by way of the utmost reservedness over against the self-sheltering. The nearness to the last god is silence. This silence must be set into work and word in the style of reservedness." The call of mommy requires a grounding-attunement and this "attunes Da-sein and thus attunes _thinking_ as projecting-open the truth of be-ing in word and concept" ( H21-22).Expression is the "spraying-forth of the enquievering of be-ing as enowing in Da-sein. Spraying forth: not a mere disappearing and extinguishing, but the opposite -- as preserving the sparks, in the sense of the clearing of the "t/here" [Da] in accord with the cleavage of be-ing" (H21-22). The cleavage of be-ing releases a gentle spray, a casting of words in the furrows of a solitary field where as seeds they can mature into roses without a why... [cf. The Principle of Reason]. Gulio > Become what you are! > > Jethro, Priest of On > > Intellect Club e-group homepage at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Intellect_Club > > > > > > > > > --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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