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Vom Wesen der Wahrheit
The Essence of Truth must count as one of Heidegger's most important works, for nowhere else does he give a comparably thorough explanation of what is arguably the most fundamental and abiding theme of his entire philosophy, namely the difference between truth as the "unhiddenness of beings" and truth as the "correctness of propositions." For Heidegger,...more
Paperback, 253 pages
Published
January 11th 2005
by Continuum International Publishing Group
(first published January 1st 1988)
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talking about the essence of things without having a clear idea will not lead us to new knowledge. but in this book you can find a new meaning of truth digged out from an old greek concept that had known truth not as a correctness but as unhidenness of realities, there is realy a huge difference in between that can change our mind and influence our search toward reality and real truth.
I've only read the Allegory of the Cave but I liked Plato's point of view. I enjoyed analyzing it.
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Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) was a German philosopher whose work is perhaps most readily associated with phenomenology and existentialism, although his thinking should be identified as part of such philosophical movements only with extreme care and qualification. His ideas have exerted a seminal influence on the development of contemporary European philosophy. They have also had an impact far beyo...more
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