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A Heidegger Dictionary

ISBN: 978-0-631-19094-3

August 1999

Wiley-Blackwell

300 pages

Description
A Heidegger Dictionary enables the student to read Heidegger's immensely rich and varied works with understanding, and assigns him to his rightful place in both contemporary philosophy and in the history of the subject.
About the Author
Michael Inwood has been a Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford since 1967. He is the author of Heidegger (1997), Hegel (1983), and A Hegel Dictionary (Blackwell 1992), and is the editor of Hegel: Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics, Hegel: Selections (1989).
Features
* Makes use of a wider range of Heidegger's writings than other books on him.

* Explains the niceties of Heidegger's German and Greek to the English-speaking reader.

* Makes sense of some of Heidegger's ideas that are often either paraphrased in obscure language or rejected as stark contraventions of the canons of anglo-american philosophy.

* Will appeal to anyone interested in Heidegger on any level.