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Anthony Crifasi wrote:

>Joseph Polanik wrote:

>>you say that Descartes provided arguments against the assumption of a
>>metaphenomenal reality. very well. did Heidegger accept those
>>arguments?

>Heidegger does not, ONLY because he provided a way out of the problem
>that results if you start with me as an individual (i.e., the problem
>encountering Others and other beings). If you start with me as an
>individual, I don’t see a philosophical way out of Descartes’ argument
>in the First Meditation.

okay. you are not impressed with the manner by which Descartes
extricated himself from the quagmire of SIS.

do you contest the truth of what he found? — that ‘I am’ is true when
self-asserted.

do you contest the claim that Heidegger agrees that ‘I am’ is true when
self-asserted?

do you contest the claim that I agree that ‘I am’ is true when
self-asserted?

do you contest the claim that ‘I am’ is true when self-asserted?

Joe


Philosophy is, after all, done ultimately in the first person for the
first person. — H-N Castaneda

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