'The best book-length treatment of Heidegger with which I am familiar...What Guignon does, very skillfully, is to use the problem of knowledge as a focus for organizing a discussion of Heidegger's thought in its entirety...Places him squarely within the philosophical tradition he struggled to overco
Heidegger and the Problem of Evil
โ Scribed by Cezary Wodziลski
- Publisher
- Peter Lang
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 332
- Series
- Studies in Social Sciences, Philosophy and History of Ideas 15
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book provides an encompassing and thorough study of Martin Heideggerโs thought. It is not only a presentation but also a profound critique of the thinkerโs beliefs. In the context of Heideggerโs cooperation with Nazism, the author reflects on the reasons behind his inability to confront the problem of evil and vulnerability to the threats of totalitarianism.
โฆ Subjects
Heidegger, Martin, -- 1889-1976;Good and evil
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