Mindfulness, 9781474272056
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Heidegger’s lost masterpiece: truth, nothingness, art, and the path of Being.

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    424 pages

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    24 February 2016

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Summary

Written in 1938⁄9, Mindfulness (translated from the German Besinnung) is Martin Heidegger’s second major being-historical treatise. Here, Heidegger develops some of his key concepts and themes including truth, nothingness, enownment, art and Be-ing and discusses the Greeks, Nietzsche and Hegel at length.

In addition to the main text, the text also includes two further important essays, ‘A Retrospective Look at the Pathway’ (1937⁄8) and ‘The Wish and the Will (On Pres…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474272056
ISBN-10:1474272053
Author:Martin Heidegger, Professor Parvis Emad, Professor Thomas Kalary
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:424
Release Date:24 February 2016
Weight:401g
Dimensions:214mm x 138mm x 30mm
Series:Bloomsbury Revelations
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Critics Review

This is a central text for coming to terms with Heidegger’s thinking … The translation itself mirrors and maintains the haunting character of the German text. The Translators’ Foreword is a masterpiece in setting the stage and opening up the possibilities for the English to stay true to the Heideggerian project of thinking the truth of be-ing. * Kenneth Maly, University of Wisconsin, USA *

About The Author

Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) is regarded as one of the 20th century’s most important philosophers. Successor to Edmund Husserl as Professor of Philosophy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, his major work is the influential Being and Time.

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