In philosophical work, the method of linguistic expression is as analytically significant as the propositional content, requiring examination of both dimensions to extract full meaning.
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Evidence for
Conclusions the firm has recorded that cite this principle or sit in its supporting cluster.
- Heidegger's words are rich in connotation.tier · open · cited by principle draft
- When engaging with Heidegger's philosophical work, the method of expression is as analytically significant as the propositional content — both dimensions must be examined to extract the full meaning.tier · open · cited by principle draft
- Access to the way to which Heidegger wishes to introduce us lies through language.tier · open · cited by principle draft
Evidence against
Open-tier conclusions in the same cluster — claims the firm has not yet promoted to firm or founder confidence, and which would weaken this principle if they hold up.
- Heidegger has many devices for catching the reader up and jolting him from his habitual frame of mind.tier · open
- Heidegger has a poet's ear for language and often writes in a poetic way.tier · open
- Heidegger's thinking lies deep in the Western philosophical tradition.tier · open
- Heidegger's thinking is unique in many of its aspects, in its language and in its literary expression.tier · open
- Heidegger often carries us beyond our facile conceiving to seek the ground of our thinking.tier · open
Decisions this informs
Example decisions the firm would consult this principle for. Each links to the conclusion that registered the example.
- When analyzing Being and Time, examine both the concept of Dasein and Heidegger's use of hyphenated compound words to express it.
- Reject a Heidegger interpretation that focuses only on propositional claims without addressing his deliberate linguistic innovations.
- Include both semantic analysis and rhetorical analysis in any comprehensive Heidegger exegesis.
Lineage
The temporal lineage view stitches every step that produced this principle — sources, claim extraction, methodology profiles, reviews — into a single trace.