Episode #102 ... Heidegger pt. 3 - Authenticity

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Episode #102 ... Heidegger pt. 3 - Authenticity

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Today we talk about Martin Heidegger and his concept of Authenticity. Support the show on Patreon! www.philosophizethis.org for additional content. Thank you for wanting to know more today than you did yesterday. :)

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