I think you are right about H's "Nietzsche" (if you are refering to the 4 vol books, and not the essay) being a crucial text for overcoming Gestell. I don't...
... drop me a line, my email is always the same, monicadus@.... I have read lots of postmodernism... and lots of Cioran too... I am actually doing an...
To all of you who thought that I had dropped off the planet, I am indeed here, I just didn't get much of a response and went back to reading my Heidegger....
Yes, interesting question about the Kehre. (I'm not realy interested in his Nazi-stuff; there's actually almost nothing of it in his work. Neither do I...
That is the standard explanation of the `Turn', but to me the more interesting thesis is whether it really exists or not. One could posit it in the way that...
... http://home.earthlink.net/~lrgoldner/faye.html "The more philosophical side of the story told by la pensee francaise after 1945 centered on Heidegger's...
Thank you again to John for always putting in a good word for some outside reading that is worthwhile. This attempt by the what could be modishly called "The...
... Heidegger ... That is how I understand his reading of Nietzsche. http://www.mith.demon.co.uk/godunpicked.htm The suggestion in the article is that the idea...
I read Ott's biography, but don't remember that particular passage...I do think that if there was in fact a turn that the work of the French Left has...
... How do you rate his interpretation of Nietzsche? Do you think that as interpretation it has any merit or is 'Heidegger's Nietzsche' a figment of his own...
As has been observed more than once (and perhaps it is true of more than just his interpretation of Nietzsche)that Heidegger's interpretation of Nietzsche...
... But doesn't Heidegger's philosophy depend upon his interpretation of Nietzsche? And if it is wrong doesn't it weaken the foundations of his thought? ... ...
Don't stop talking about Nietzsche and Heidegger. I only would like to introduce some more topics. You can see a lot of influences in Heidegger, but I think it...
First I would like to point out that, no, I do not think that Heidegger is predicated on Nietzsche's thought. In fact, despite the fact that Heidegger...
I'm really amazed that you call "Heidegger's philosophy of being" dense. (I'm a very lazy reader, but I swallowed it.) Yes, I know Safranski's book (though I...
... I do not mean to dispute that. Husserl, Eckhart, Dilthey, were all important to him. What I asked was "But doesn't Heidegger's philosophy depend upon his...
... This is from Monk's biography pp283-4:- "To Waismann and Schlick he repeated the general lines on ethics: ethics is an attempt to say something that cane...
Know anything about this? http://mobydicks.com/lecture/Wittgensteinhall/messages/47.html "In Gertrude Conway's book, Wittgenstein on Foundations, there is a ...
The short reaction (almost too short to take it seriously) of Wittgenstein on Heidegger, I found in a bundle of essays, edited by Michael Murray: "Heidegger &...
Actually I was referring to the Phillipse book when I was talking about density. As to the other topics you raised, let me look them over and chew on them for...
I don't really see why Heidegger must overcome anything in Nietzsche's thought. Heidegger writes in a way that makes much of the will to power an extension of...
Let us not forget that for Heidegger language is a completely different beast from Wittgenstein. It seems to me that primarily for Wittgenstein it is a...
Sure, take your time. In the meanwhile let me add another similarity that might make me public enemy nr 1 of both Heidegger and Wittgenstein lovers (as it ...
Yes, language is different for Heidegger and Wittgenstein, but not competely. I think I do not agree with you in describing the respective issues as...
"More specific topics - similarities - Silence. Seeing a profound meaning in keeping your mouth closed. Related to `the wonder of being'; the `that' of reality...
... So you say that in overcoming Descartes, he overcomes Nietzsche, and that Nietzsche is to be undermined by an attack on Descartes. I thought it was Plato...
Unfortunately one cannot treat Nietzsche as if he were born from the forehead of Zeus in regards to the history of Western philosophy. Now the question is...