Being-in-the-World, 9780262540568
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Being-in-the-World is a guide to one of the most influential philosophical works of this century: Division I of Part One of Being and Time.

Being-in-the-World

a commentary on heidegger's being in time, division i

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    384 pages

  • Release Date

    13 December 1990

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Summary

Being-in-the-World is a guide to one of the most influential philosophical works of this century- Division I of Part One of Being and Time, where Martin Heidegger works out an original and powerful account of being-in-the-world which he then uses to ground a profound critique of traditional ontology and epistemology. Hubert Dreyfus’s commentary opens the way for a new appreciation of this difficult philosopher, revealing a rigorous and illuminating vocabulary that is indispensable for talking…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262540568
ISBN-10:0262540568
Series:A Bradford Book
Author:Hubert L. Dreyfus
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:13 December 1990
Weight:522g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 19mm
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Critics Review

Mainstream philosophers…have never come up with a satisfactory account that translates Heidegger into their own language…That should change very soon, with the publication this year of Hubert Dreyfus’s Being-in-the-World. The fruit of 25 years of teaching the subject at Berkeley, it is undoubtedly one of the clearest accounts of Heidegger’s thought to date.

—Anthony Gottlieb, New York Times Book Review

About The Author

Hubert L. Dreyfus

Hubert L. Dreyfus is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Berkeley.

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