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Article: Brogan, Walter. Heidegger and Aristotle: The Twofoldness of Being.(Book review)
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- The Review of Metaphysics
- Article date:
- September 1, 2006
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BROGAN, Walter. Heidegger and Aristotle: The Twofoldness of Being. SUNY Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005. xiv + 189 pp. Cloth, $60.00--Brogan provides an overview of Heidegger's Aristotle interpretation for scholars of both Heidegger and Aristotle, rather than showing how Heidegger's thought developed from his reading of Aristotle.
Heidegger reads Aristotle to retrieve the experience of being that was the background for Aristotle's thinking. Many elements that appear in Being and Time are already present in Heidegger's 1922 lecture on Aristotle. In particular, both sophia and phronesis disclose an ...