tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3222418233330841391.post2975351672892921004..comments2024-03-27T05:25:04.829-04:00Comments on Hallowed Secularism: GodBruce Ledewitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10419873523392584062noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3222418233330841391.post-46094684529183751382008-01-21T13:46:00.000-05:002008-01-21T13:46:00.000-05:00Interesting that Heidegger began as a seminary stu...Interesting that Heidegger began as a seminary student intent on an academic career as a Catholic philosopher/theologian, and ended up as the 20th century philosopher who turned western metaphysics on its head pointing out that the question of being, the only real philosophical question to him (at least in his early philosophy), had been buried during 2,500 years of philosophical discourse rendering it a non-question, or a question of little relevance to the modern mind. <BR/><BR/>Heidegger, despite his personal shortcomings, should be applauded for throwing a lifeline to earnest seekers of truth (Being, God, the Tao, or whatever label you try and give to something that transcends human language) who are not satisfied with scientism and reductionist philosophies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com