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In philosophy, facticity (, ) has multiple meanings — from "factuality" and "contingency" to the intractable conditions of human existence.

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  • Early usage
  • Heidegger
  • Sartre and de Beauvoir
  • Recent usage
  • See also
  • References
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In philosophy, facticity (, ) has multiple meanings — from "factuality" and "contingency" to the intractable conditions of human existence.

==Early usage==

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