Martin Heidegger And The Problem Of Historical Meaning (rev And Expanded)

Now in paperback, this important book explores the central role of historical thought in the full range of Heideggeras thought, both the early writings leading up to Being and Time, and after the areversala or Kehre that inaugurated his later work. Barash examines Heideggeras views on history in a richly developed context of debates that transpired in the early 20th-century German philosophy of history. He addresses a key unifying themeathe problem of historical meaning and the search for coherent criteria of truth in an era of historical relativismaas he traces the engagement with historicity throughout all major epochs and works. Barash revises this edition to explore new material, including Heideggeras lecture course texts from 1910 to 1923, and adds an expanded, updated bibliography.