The Philosophy of Heidegger [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Watts Michael
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2014; Durham : , : Acumen, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Disciplina: 193
• Soggetto topico: Existentialism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-291) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Heidegger's life; 2. The meaning of life: the question of Being; 3. The central ideas in Being and Time; 4. Conscience, guilt and authenticity; 5. Being-towards-death; 6. Dasein's primordial temporality; 7. The "truth of alētheia" and language; 8. Heidegger on poetry, poets and Hölderlin; 9. Heidegger on art; 10. Heidegger on technology; 11. Tao, Zen and Heidegger; 12. Heidegger's politics; Glossary; Further reading; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: ""The Philosophy of Heidegger"" is a readable and reliable overview of Heidegger''s thought, suitable both for beginners and advanced students. A striking and refreshing feature of the work is how free it is from the jargon and standard idioms of academic philosophical writing. Written in straightforward English, with many illustrations and concrete examples, this book provides a very accessible introduction to such key Heideggerian notions as in/authenticity, falling, throwness, moods, temporality, earth, world, enframing, etc. Organized under clear, no-nonsense headings, Watt''s exposition a
• Titolo autorizzato: The Philosophy of Heidegger
• ISBN: 1-315-73013-8; 1-317-54801-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811181103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continental European philosophy.