Abstract
The paper is focused on Heidegger's concept of formal indication (formale Anzeige). This concept is offering a specific way of understanding Heidegger's philosophy before the period of fundamental ontology.
Regarding this the text discuss concepts of historical phenomenon, threefold structure of phenomenon, or prohibitive function of formal indication. The outcome of paper is centered mainly in perceiving of transcendental way of Heidegger's thinking.