1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455943803321

Titolo

Microgravity research in support of technologies for the human exploration and development of space and planetary bodies [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Microgravity Research, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2000

ISBN

0-309-51867-9

0-585-34238-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

620/.419/072073

Soggetti

Research in reduced gravity environments

Reduced gravity environments

Electronic books.

Outer space Exploration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Support for this project was provided by Contract NASW 96013 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matterr""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I Introduction""; ""II Brief Descriptions of Phenomena Important in Reduced Gravity""; ""III Survey of Technologies for the Human Exploration and Development of Space""; ""IV Phenomena of Importance in Reduced Gravity""; ""V Other Concerns""; ""VI Summary of Recommended Research on Fundamental Phenomena""; ""VII Programmatic Recommendations""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B Symbols""; ""C Glossary""; ""D Acronyms""; ""E Biographies of Committee Members""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910959406603321

Titolo

Martin Heidegger : key concepts / / edited by Bret W. Davis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Acumen, 2010

Durham : , : Acumen, , 2010

ISBN

1-317-49225-0

1-317-49226-9

1-315-71154-0

1-283-45681-8

9786613456816

1-84465-447-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 288 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Key concepts

Altri autori (Persone)

DavisBret W

Disciplina

193

100

Soggetti

Philosophy - Germany

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : key concepts in Heidegger's thinking of being / Bret W. Davis -- Hermeneutics of facticity / Theodore Kisiel -- Phenomenology : Heidegger after Husserl and the Greeks / Günter Figal -- Dasein as being-in-the-world / Timothy Stapleton -- Care and authenticity / Charles E. Scott -- Being and time / Richard Polt -- The turn / Thomas Sheehan -- Heidegger, National Socialism and the German people / Charles Bambach -- Truth as alētheia and the clearing of beyng / Daniel O. Dahlstrom -- The work of art / Jonathan Dronsfield -- Ereignis : the event of appropriation / Daniela Vallega-Neu -- The history of being / Peter Warnek -- Will and Gelassenheit / Bret W. Davis -- Ge-stell : enframing as the essence of technology / Hans Ruin -- Language and poetry / John T. Lysaker -- The fourfold / Andrew J. Mitchell -- Ontotheology and the question of god(s) / Ben Vedder -- Heidegger on Christianity and divinity : a chronological compendium / Bret W. Davis -- Chronology of Heidegger's life.

Sommario/riassunto

Martin Heidegger's writings are among the most formidable of recent



philosophy. The pivotal concepts of his thought are for many the source of both fascination and frustration. Yet any student of philosophy needs to become acquainted with Heidegger’s thought. Martin Heidegger: Key Concepts is designed to facilitate this. Each chapter introduces and explains a key Heideggerian concept, or a cluster of closely related concepts. Together, the chapters cover the full range of Heidegger’s thought in its early, middle, and later phases. The book provides both a comprehensive introduction to Heidegger’s work for the beginning student and an accessible reference for more advanced readers interested in particular aspects of Heidegger’s thought.