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Heidegger and Aquinas

An Essay on Overcoming Metaphysics

Heidegger and Aquinas( )
Author: Caputo, John D.
ISBN:978-0-8232-1097-8
Publication Date:Jan 1982
Publisher:Fordham University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $90.00
Book Description:

The purpose of the present study is to undertake a confrontation of the thought of Martin Heidegger and of Thomas Aquinas on the question of Being and the problem of metaphysics.

Book Details
Pages:308
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Individual Philosophers
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.465 Pounds
Author Biography
Caputo, John D. (Author)
Academician John D. Caputo (b.1940) specializes in continental philosophy, described as the interaction among 20th century French and German philosophy and religion. He has written a number of scholarly books including The Mystical Element in Heidegger's Thought (1978), Heidegger and Aquinas (1982), Demythologizing Heidegger (1993), Against Ethics (1993), and The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida (1997). Caputo has been honored in Dublin and Toronto, where conferences have been organized around his work.

Caputo is professor of philosophy at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, where he received his M.A. in 1964. Other degrees include a B.A. from LaSalle College (1962) and a Ph.D. from Bryn Mawr (1968).

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