heidegger
Proper noun A German philosopher of the 20th century, Martin Heidegger, whose work is a major influence on existentialism and phenomenology. His philosophy focuses on fundamental questions about human existence ("Being"), time, and our relationship with the world, often emphasizing concepts like anxiety, authenticity, and our "being-in-the-world."
The word "Heidegger" is used to refer to the philosopher himself or to his body of philosophical thought. * The lecture will focus on the early work of Heidegger. * Her thesis explores Heideggerian concepts of technology and art. * Understanding Heidegger is essential for studying modern continental philosophy.
- Heideggerian (adjective): Pertaining to or characteristic of Martin Heidegger or his philosophy.
- The critic offered a Heideggerian reading of the novel, focusing on themes of dwelling and place.
- Heideggerianism: A term sometimes used to denote the philosophical doctrines or influence stemming from Heidegger's work.
- Philosopher (though this is a general term, not a direct synonym)
"Heidegger" specifically and exclusively refers to the individual, Martin Heidegger. It is not a common noun and does not have multiple general meanings. Its use is almost entirely within academic, particularly philosophical, contexts to discuss his ideas and influence.
-
German philosopher whose views on human existence in a world of objects and on Angst influenced the existential philosophers (1889-1976)
Khám phá thêm
Các từ liên quan
Từ đồng nghĩa
Từ chứa "heidegger"
