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Extract Even as the egomaniac does not live anything directly, whether it be a perception or an affection, but reflects on his perceiving or affectionate I and thus misses the truth of the process, thus the theomaniac … will not let the gift take full effect but reflects instead on that which gives, and misses both.—Martin Buber, I and Thou But where does the opening come from and how is it given? What speaks in the “It gives”?—Martin Heidegger, “The End of Philosophy and the Task of Thinking”