Ebook: Heidegger's hidden sources : East Asian influences on his work
Author: May Reinhard, Heidegger Martin, Parkes Graham
- Tags: Heidegger Martin -- 1889-1976. Philosophy -- East Asia -- Influence. RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic. Heidegger Martin -- 1889-1976 Philosophy -- Influence. East Asia. Philosophy East Asia
- Year: 2005
- Publisher: Routledge
- City: East Asia
- Language: English, German
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This study argues that Heidegger drew some of the major themes of his philosophy - on occasion almost word for word - from German translations of Chinese Daoist and Zen Buddhist classics. It shows that Heidegger involved himself in influential conversation with Chinese and Japanese scholars.
Abstract: This study argues that Heidegger drew some of the major themes of his philosophy - on occasion almost word for word - from German translations of Chinese Daoist and Zen Buddhist classics. It shows that Heidegger involved himself in influential conversation with Chinese and Japanese scholars