Dear Fellow-Being-In-the-World, This week I have some “hard core” surfing philosophy for you and some fun surfing photos from the past. Martin Heidegger made an important distinction in his philosophy between what he called ontic and ontological phenomena. Understanding this distinction is very helpful for investigating whatever sort of phenomena — stuff that appears — you’re into. He picked this up from his mentor, Edmund Husserl, who had a similar distinction between the natural and the...