Speaking of Silence in Heidegger

This book charts the trajectory of Heidegger’s concept of silence by focusing on its relation to truth as the unconcealedness of being/beyng and language as disclosive sonorous saying. Wanda Torres Gregory concludes with critical reflections on the later Heidegger and proposes alternatives to his signature claims concerning silence.

About the author

Wanda Torres Gregory is professor of philosophy at Simmons University.

Summary

This book charts the trajectory of Heidegger’s concept of silence by focusing on its relation to truth as the unconcealedness of being/beyng and language as disclosive sonorous saying. Wanda Torres Gregory concludes with critical reflections on the later Heidegger and proposes alternatives to his signature claims concerning silence.

Product details

• Authors: Wanda Torres Gregory, Wanda Torres Gregory, Gregory Wanda Torres
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 15.09.2023
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works
• EAN: 9781793640055
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-005-5
• Pages: 164
• Subjects: Philosophy of Language, Language, Dasein, Phenomenology, Martin Heidegger, Linguistics, Heidegger, Hölderlin, Herder, PHILOSOPHY / Language, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / German, Comparative Literature, german, Silence, Historical & comparative linguistics, Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning, Continental Philosophy, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Historical and comparative linguistics, German Studies, Heraclitus, LANGUAGE STUDY / German, Da-sein, Continental Philosophy and Silence, Philosophy and Silence, Heided