Everydayness conceals the deeper questions of being from "summary" of Being and Time by Martin Heidegger
In the midst of our everyday existence, we find ourselves entangled in the mundane tasks and concerns that fill our lives. These daily activities, whether we are working, eating, sleeping, or simply going about our daily routines, often consume our attention and distract us from deeper reflections on the nature of our being. This preoccupation with the immediate demands of everyday life serves to conceal the profound questions that lie beneath the surface of our existence. By focusing solely on the practical aspects of our lives, we neglect to consider the more fundamental issues that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. In our pursuit of efficiency and productivity, we tend to overlook the larger questions of meaning and purpose that underlie our actions. This tendenc...
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