Ecstasy, Catastrophe: Heidegger from Being and Time to the Black Notebooks

by David Farrell Krell

Book Overview

In Ecstasy, Catastrophe, David Farrell Krell provides insight into two areas of Heidegger's thought: his analysis of ecstatic temporality in Being and Time (1927) and his "political" remarks in the recently published Black Notebooks (1931-1941). The first part of Krell's book focuses on Heidegger's interpretation of time, which Krell takes to be one of Heidegger's greatest philosophical achievements. In addition to providing detailed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438458258
• ISBN13: 9781438458250
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"