Heidegger's Entscheidung: "Decision" Between "Fate" and "Destiny"

by Norman K Swazo

Book Overview

This book critically examines the debate on Martin Heidegger's concept of Entscheidung ("decision") and his engagement and confrontation with Nazism in terms of his broader philosophical thought. It argues that one cannot explain Heidegger's actions without accounting for his idea of "decision" and its connection to his understanding of individual "fate" and national (and European) "destiny." The book looks at the relation of biography to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367341328
• ISBN13: 9780367341329
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"