Why is there something rather than nothing ?

We need to ask ourselves how it is that we can see that there can be no answer to the question: the event of this view is access to Being, it is the metaphysical event par excellence, an event that occurs – or does not occur – unheard-of, in the course of life. It is necessary to analyse the meaning of each word in the question – Why is there something rather than nothing? – in the context of the question.