Martin Heidegger - Paths Taken, Paths Opened

Informationen zum Autor Gregory Bruce Smith is professor of political science and philosophy at Trinity College and author of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Transition to Post-Modernity . Klappentext Martin Heidegger: Paths Taken, Paths Opened takes Heidegger's philosophy on its own terms and explores the pivotal significance of his phenomenology for political theory. Heidegger opposed, at the deepest level, everything that informs the global, technological civilization that seems to be the fate of humanity. Yet even in the liberal and technologically oriented West we cannot proceed without a confrontation with his thought. In this timely addition to the 20th Century Political Thinkers series, Gregory Bruce Smith shows Heidegger's thought to be an inescapable challenge to our current ethical habits and contemporary political institutions. Zusammenfassung Martin Heidegger opposed! at the deepest level! everything that informs our liberal! cosmopolitan aspirations as well as the global! technological civilization that seems to be inevitable. Part of the "20th Century Political Thinkers" series! this title explores the significance of Heidegger's political thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1 Why Heidegger Now? Chapter 2 2 Introduction: Philosophy and the Issues of the Age Chapter 3 3 Inventing a Life Chapter 4 4 In the Beginning: The Young Heidegger Chapter 5 5 Heidegger's Deconstruction of the Tradition Chapter 6 6 Reinserting Being and Time Chapter 7 7 On the Rectoratesrede Chapter 8 8 Heidegger's Nietzsche Chapter 9 9 On the Essence of Technology Chapter 10 10 Art, Poetry and Gelassenheit : Phenonenology Returns Chapter 11 11 Transitions and Crossings: Experiments in Post-Metaphysical Thinking Chapter 12 12 Heideggerian Reflections Chapter 13 13 Conclusion: Beyond the End of History? Chapter 14 Bibliography Chapter 15 Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Gregory Smith, Gregory B. Smith, Gregory Bruce Smith
• Edition: Rowman and Littlefield
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 13.11.2006
• EAN: 9780742552838
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-5283-8
• Pages: 352
• Thèmes: 20th Century Political Thinker; 20th Century Political Thinkers
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: de l'Antiquité à nos jours; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Philosophie > Général, dictionnaires; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -