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trans-temporal, and therefore primarily present. That which is not in the present is not given as being in a primary mode of Being. That which was, for example, is given in the mode of having-been. That which is in the present is what is, that is, manifests Being through its presence in the present. 3. Being is absolute. Being is that other than which nothing is. The limit of Being is nonbeing; it is the ground of all mediation. N onbeing and absence are derivative, mediated categories. Beingin-the-mode-of-presence is absolute presence. 4. The notion of Being as absolute presence means that Being in itself, the eternal, immutable idea of Being, is the notion of absolute presence, and therefore the exclusion of the notions of the temporal, the incomplete, and the negative. The notion of Being, in its primordial manifestation is the exclusion of absence. These are the thoughts that are at the heart of that line of thinking in Western philosophy which is the metaphysics of presence. Already in Plato's analogy of the cave this metaphysical notion of Being is delimited and defined by contrast with the notion of absence. All persons, save only the philosopher, are doomed to be dealing on

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Author

Wolfgang Walter Fuchs (auth.)

Publisher

Springer Netherlands

Published

1976

Language

EN

ISBN

9789401013871

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Social Science, History, Philosophy

Updated

2026-03-25