Heidegger said "Sein zum Tode", or one's awareness of & readiness for this event, is the key to authentic being
[DOC] [TLE] Authenticity and Death in Being and Time Beau Shaw Submitted in ... [PAR] Heidegger's concept of authenticity with which my own critique shares certain ... 
For a being to have the ontological character of readiness-to-hand, means that it 
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