Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series Book 101)

By the time Martin Heidegger passed away on May 26th, 1976, he had become the most important and controversial philosopher of his age. While many of his former students had become important philosophers and thinkers in their own right, Heidegger also inspired countless others, like Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Jean-Paul Sartre. The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy is an historical perspective on the development of Heidegger's thought in all its nuances and facets. Schalow and Denker cast light on the historical influences that shaped the thinker and his time through a chronology; an introductory essay; a bibliography; appendixes that include German and Greek to English glossaries of terms and a complete listing of Heidegger's writings, lectures, courses, and seminars; and a cross-referenced dictionary section offering over 600 entries on concepts, people, works, and technical terms. This volume is an invaluable resource for student and scholar alike The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy is an historical perspective on the development of Martin Heidegger's thought in all its nuances and facets. Schalow and Denker cast light on the historical influences that shaped the thinker and his time through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography of key books on Heidegger, appendixes, and a cross-referenced dictionary section offering over 600 entries on concepts, people, works, and technical terms. Contents 10 Editor’s Foreword 12 Preface of the Second Edition 14 Reader’s Note 18 Photos 20 Acronyms and Abbreviations 24 Chronology 28 Introduction 34 The Dictionary 78 Appendix A: Heidegger’s Writings, Lectures, Courses, and Seminars 346 Appendix B: German–English Glossary 370 Appendix C. Greek–English Glossary 384 Bibliography 388 About the Authors 462 This edition examines the development of Martin Heidegger's thought in all its nuances and facets. It also casts light on the historical influences that shaped the thinker himself and his era