>Tryl telling that to a chimpanze. Or for that matter any sentient being.
>I wouldn't be so quick to attribute Dasein purely to a "contemplative"
>creature as defined by us. Huberous speciesism
I think that Heidegger would say that only human beings contemplate
existence. Then again, it is interesting to full phil o'mind into the
Heidegarrian structures and see how well it would work. D.Dennit might give
at least partial contemplation to chimps.
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