Introduction to metaphysics / Martin Heidegger ; revised and expanded translation by Gregory Fried and Richard Polt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976.

Contributor:

Fried, Gregory, 1961- translator.

Standardized Title:

Einführung in die Metaphysik. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Metaphysics.

Physical Description:

xlvi, 284 pages ; 20 cm

Edition:

Second Edition.

Place of Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]

Summary:

This new edition of one of Heidegger's most important works features a revised and expanded translators' introduction and an updated translation, as well as the first English versions of Heidegger's draft of a portion of the text and of his later critique of his own lectures. Other new features include an afterword by Petra Jaeger, editor of the German text. --From publisher's description

Contents:

The fundamental question of metaphysics

On the grammar and etymology of the word "being"

The question of the essence of being

The restriction of being

Appendix I : for a critique of the lecture course

Appendix II : first version of manuscript pages 31-36.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780300186123

0300186126

OCLC:

862098407