The Glance of the Eye

Heidegger, Aristotle, and the Ends of Theory

Autori

• William McNeill

Parametri

• 392 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Filosofia

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The book examines how Heidegger's interpretation of Aristotle serves as a crucial tool for critiquing the overwhelming influence of theoretical knowledge in Western culture. It explores the philosophical implications of this relationship, highlighting Heidegger's insights into the limitations of rational thought and its impact on human existence. The analysis aims to shed light on the tension between practical wisdom and theoretical dominance, offering a fresh perspective on the relevance of Aristotle's ideas in contemporary philosophical discourse.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)