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Heidegger's Hidden Sources

East-Asian Influences on his Work

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Exploring the influence of East Asian philosophy, this study reveals Martin Heidegger's significant reliance on Daoist and Zen Buddhist texts, often paralleling their ideas closely. Reinhard May meticulously documents these connections, highlighting how German translations of these classics shaped Heidegger's philosophical concepts. This groundbreaking work uncovers a previously overlooked aspect of Heidegger's thought, offering fresh insights into his intellectual development and the broader implications of cross-cultural philosophical exchange.

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Heidegger's Hidden Sources, Reinhard May

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1996
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