Reason and Besinnung: Heidegger's Reflections on Science in Contributions to Philosophy.
Heidegger's reflection on modern sciences in his Contributions to Philosophy is a "questioning of philosophy" instead of an analysis of a "problem of logic." Therefore, this Being-historical reflection is an ontological grounding effort of reason, instead of a rational critique of the sciences. Heid...
| Publicado en: | Frontiers of Philosophy in China Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 430 - 444 |
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Sep2016
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| Sumario: | Heidegger's reflection on modern sciences in his Contributions to Philosophy is a "questioning of philosophy" instead of an analysis of a "problem of logic." Therefore, this Being-historical reflection is an ontological grounding effort of reason, instead of a rational critique of the sciences. Heidegger calls this ontological grounding a "Besinnung" or "mindful deliberation," which is one of the most important words in the Contributions. This "Besinnung" is not only a kind of "philosophy of science," but also a political critique of modern sciences. |
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