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Heidegger’s ‘thunderbolt’ reveals presence’s evolving role in being and technology.
Heidegger On Presence
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76 pages
- Release Date
27 March 2025
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Summary
Heidegger calls the thought that ‘being is presence’ the ‘thunderbolt’ that led him to link being and time and inspired his deconstruction of Western metaphysics. However, the scope of the concept of presence varies in his texts; the narrower it is, the more dramatic yet less plausible is his ‘thunderbolt.’ What is presence? Does Heidegger ultimately reject presence as the meaning of being, or does he accept it if conceived broadly enough? This study surveys the meaning and status of ‘presenc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781009550932 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1009550934 |
| Author: | Richard Polt |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 76 |
| Release Date: | 27 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Elements in the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger |
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