In-der-Blog-sein

Bag of Worms Yet Words discusses Heidegger's Concept of Mood.

Primordial mood is the fundamental awareness that we are alive and are our own being in our world. It is the revealing of ourselves in the world to ourselves. Our world refers to our experienced world, including the presence of other persons, objects, public places, landscapes, and cities. It is not co-extensive with our consciousness or self-consciousness. It is not a private world, in the same way our dreams are private to us.

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