Offering a reading of Heidegger's Being and Time, the author undertakes to reconstruct the very meaning of the ontological question for which the investigation of temporality provides a preliminary answer.
Françoise Dastur Books
April 17, 1942
Questions of Phenomenology
- 264 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Shows one thinker's debts to and departures from another and reveals the limits of one's approach while highlighting the innovation of another's
How Are We to Confront Death?
- 60 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This books offers a philosophical exploration and assessment of the various ways in which human societies have confronted the question of death and mortality. In a very accessible style, the author considers religion's attempt to make sense of death, science's attempt to evade death, and philosophy's attempt to embrace death as a fundamental and defining moment of what it means to be human.