Heidegger and the Measure of Truth
Oxford University Press (2012)
Abstract
Denis McManus presents a novel account of Martin Heidegger's early vision of our subjectivity and the world we inhabit. He explores key elements of Heidegger's philosophy, and argues that Heidegger's central claims identify genuine demands that must be met if we are to achieve the feat of thinking determinate thoughts about the world around usAuthor's Profile
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2016
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B3279.H49.M3757 2012
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9780199694877 0199694877 9780198748120 0198748124 9780191745706
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Chapters
‘Constitution’ and the Categories
This chapter explores how Heidegger's reflections on ‘constitution’ bear on some more familiar philosophical issues, including a long-standing tradition of concern with ‘the categories’. The chapter discusses, in particular, the question of how ‘the categories of thought’ and the ‘categori... see more
Metaphilosophical Issues and Further Questions
Previous chapters provide a sense of why Heidegger claims that assertion ‘has not a primary cognitive function but only a secondary one’; but they also cast doubt on an important construal of Heidegger's repeated depiction of assertions as ‘secondary’ in the activity of the philosopher too... see more
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