One does not need to have the possibility of a full specification of x to warrant the scientific investigation of x. Likewise, one does not need the possibility of fully specifying Dasein in terms of natural science to warrant a scientific investigation of Dasein.
One of the best zingers to come out of the ‘Heidegger & The Cognitive Sciences’ workshop. This is from Andy Blitzer (Georgetown), slightly abridged.
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