A Psychological Approach to Self-knowledge and Personal Change in Heidegger’s Being and Time
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https://doi.org/10.65828/1n77by55Keywords:
Self-knowledge, personal change, Dasein, authenticity, existentiell modification, HeideggerAbstract
Heidegger Being and Time's notions of anxiety, authenticity and existentiell modification can be understood as a process of self-knowledge and personal change. It is argued that Heidegger himself exemplifies that process, a relevant one to the practice of psychotherapy.
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