
Critical Heidegger
Christopher Macann(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
Published on 26. October 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
292 pages
978-0-415-12950-3 (ISBN)
Description
Critical Heidegger brings together a selection of the best work on Martin Heidegger from a number of key commentators working in Europe. These new and classic essays, for the most part translated from German and French originals, are an essential guide to the current European reception of Heidegger and make available essays that have had considerable impact on English-language Heidegger studies.
Essays in this collection:
* Marlene Zarader, `The mirror with the triple reflection'
* Franco Volpi, `Dasein and Praxis: Aristotle'
* Jean-Luc Marion, `Heidegger on Descartes'
* Christopher Macann, `Heidegger's Kant Interpretation'
* Michel Haar, `Critical Remarks on the Heideggerian Reading of Nietzsche'
* Maria Villela-Petit, `Heidegger's Conception of Space'
* Francoise Dastur, `The ekstatico-horizontal constitution of temporality'
* F-W von Herrmann, `Way and Method in Philosophy'
* Samuel Ijsseling, `The End of Philosophy as the Commencement of Thinking'
* Otto Poggler, `Does the saving power also grow? Heidegger's last paths'
* Ernst Tugendhat, `Heidegger's Idea of Truth'
* Karl-Otto Apel, `Wittgenstein and Heidegger'
Essays in this collection:
* Marlene Zarader, `The mirror with the triple reflection'
* Franco Volpi, `Dasein and Praxis: Aristotle'
* Jean-Luc Marion, `Heidegger on Descartes'
* Christopher Macann, `Heidegger's Kant Interpretation'
* Michel Haar, `Critical Remarks on the Heideggerian Reading of Nietzsche'
* Maria Villela-Petit, `Heidegger's Conception of Space'
* Francoise Dastur, `The ekstatico-horizontal constitution of temporality'
* F-W von Herrmann, `Way and Method in Philosophy'
* Samuel Ijsseling, `The End of Philosophy as the Commencement of Thinking'
* Otto Poggler, `Does the saving power also grow? Heidegger's last paths'
* Ernst Tugendhat, `Heidegger's Idea of Truth'
* Karl-Otto Apel, `Wittgenstein and Heidegger'
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-12950-3 (9780415129503)
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Person
Christopher Macann is Professor of Philosophy at Regent's College, London. He undertook his doctoral work under Paul Ricoeur in Paris, since which much of his professional career has been spent in America. He is the author of Kant and the Foundations of Metaphysics (1981) and Presence and Coincidence (1990), as well as Four Phenomenological Philosophers: Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty (1993). He also edited Martin Heidegger: Critical Assessments (1992). Four Phenomeno-logical Philosophers and the four volume Heidegger collection were both published by Routledge.
Content
Introduction, The mirror with the triple reflection; Dasein as praxis: the Heideggerian assimilation and radicalization of the practical philosophy of Aristotle; Heidegger and Descartes; Heidegger's Kant interpretation; Critical remarks on the Heideggerian reading of Nietzsche; Heidegger's conception of space; The ekstatico-horizonal constitution of temporality; Way and method: hermeneutic phenomenology in thinking the history of being; The end of philosophy as the commencement of thinking; Does the saving power also grow? Heidegger's last paths; Heidegger's idea of truth; Wittgenstein and Heidegger: language games and life forms; Index