Description
Book SynopsisPresents Martin Heidegger's important 1924 Marburg lectures that anticipate much of the revolutionary thinking which he subsequently articulated in "Being and Time". This book interprets Aristotle's "Rhetoric" and looks at the Greek notion of pathos.
Trade ReviewWe . . . have every reason to thank the translators for undertaking one of the most major Heidegger works to be published in recent years.
* Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
This text will be of vital interest to scholars interested in the genesis of Being and Time and Heidegger's early formulations of its central arguments in the 1920s. . . . [A]n important addition to Heidegger's works on Aristotle available in English.Vol. 48, No. 3, July 2010
* Journal of the History of Philosophy *
This set of lectures from 1924 offers a refreshing and productive picture of Aristotle. . . . Heidegger opens up possibilities in these lectures for reading philosophy and for putting our thought in touch with the concrete.
* Philosophy in Review *
Table of ContentsTranslator's Foreword
PRELIMINARY REMARKS
PART ONE
GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO
ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
PART TWO
THE MOST IMPORTANT GREEK THINKERS:
THEIR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SECTION ONE
Philosophy up to Plato
SECTION TWO
Plato's philosophy
SECTION THREE
Aristotle's philosophy
APPENDICES
Supplementary Texts
Excerpts from the Mörchen Transcription
Bröcker Transcription
Editor's Afterword
Greek-English Glossary
