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Transformations: Thinking after Heidegger (New Studies Phenomenology/Hermeneutics)
Gail Stenstad
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Description for Transformations: Thinking after Heidegger (New Studies Phenomenology/Hermeneutics)
Paperback. How are we to think and act constructively in the face of today's environmental and political catastrophes? Gail Stenstad finds answers in the thought of German philosopher Martin Heidegger. Stenstad's writing enacts Heidegger's transformative way of thinking; and brings new insight into contemporary environmental, political, and personal issues. Series: New Studies in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics S. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
How are we to think and act constructively in the face of today's environmental and political catastrophes? Gail Stenstad finds inspiring answers in the thought of German philosopher Martin Heidegger. Rather than simply describing or explaining Heidegger's transformative way of thinking, Stenstad's writing enacts it, bringing new insight into contemporary environmental, political, and personal issues. Readers come to understand some of Heidegger's most challenging concepts through experiencing them. This is a truly creative scholarly work that invites all readers to carry Heidegger's transformative thinking into their own areas of deep concern.
How are we to think and act constructively in the face of today's environmental and political catastrophes? Gail Stenstad finds inspiring answers in the thought of German philosopher Martin Heidegger. Rather than simply describing or explaining Heidegger's transformative way of thinking, Stenstad's writing enacts it, bringing new insight into contemporary environmental, political, and personal issues. Readers come to understand some of Heidegger's most challenging concepts through experiencing them. This is a truly creative scholarly work that invites all readers to carry Heidegger's transformative thinking into their own areas of deep concern.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Series
New Studies in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics S.
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299215446
SKU
V9780299215446
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About Gail Stenstad
Gail Stenstad is professor in the Department of Philosophy and Humanities at East Tennessee State University, associate editor of Heidegger Studies, and a member of the board of directors of the International Association for Environmental Philosophy.
Reviews for Transformations: Thinking after Heidegger (New Studies Phenomenology/Hermeneutics)
Extraordinarily original Not a work of commentary but a living philosophy, readable, bold, yet careful. - Ladelle McWhorter, editor of Heidegger and the Earth: Essays in Environmental Philosophy ""The most original and thoughtful work I have read on Heidegger in a decade.... Nothing like it exists in print. Stenstad does the seemingly impossible: sets a precedent for scholars to re-personalize ... Read more