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Being: The Philosophy of Existence
A topic hub for being: the most general concept in philosophy, from Aristotle's science of being qua being to Heidegger's question of the meaning of Being.
A topic hub for being — the most general concept in philosophy: from Aristotle's science of being qua being, through the medieval distinction between essence and existence, to Heidegger's question of the meaning of Being.
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