German-English Glossary
Andrang | pressing throng, impression |
anfangen, Anfangen | to initiate, inception |
Anfangsgrund | first principle, foundation |
Auffassung | conception, construal, interpretation |
Aufstellung | establishment (see also festlegen ) |
Auseinandersetzung | confrontation |
Ausgesagtheit | assertedness |
auslegen, Auslegung | to interpret, interpretation |
aussagen, Aussage | to assert, to predicate, assertion |
Bau | structure |
begrnden, Begrndung | justify, justification |
bestimmen, Bestimmung | define, determine, definition, determination |
Bewandtnis | involvement, relevance |
beweisen, Beweis, Beweisgang | prove, demonstrate, proof, course of the proof |
Bindung | commitment, binding |
Dasein | existence |
Ding | thing (see also Gegenstand , Naturding , Objekt , and Sache ) |
eigentlich | authentic, proper, real |
einordnen | to classify (see also unterbringen ) |
Entgegenworfene | that which is thrown against |
Entwurf | projection, project |
erkennen, Erkenntnis | cognize, cognition |
Erkenntnistheorie | epistemology |
Erklrung | explanation, elucidation |
festlegen | specify, establish |
Fragestellung | problematic |
Gefge | articulation, layout |
Gegenstand | object (see also Ding , Objekt , and Sache ) |
Geist | mind, spirit |
gelten | to hold, to obtain, to be valid |
Gestalt | form, shape |
Grund | ground, basis, reason, foundation |
Grundri | blueprint |
Grundsatz | basic principle, principle, proposition |
Grundstellung | basic position |
Grundzug | fundamental characteristic, basic trait |
Haltung | attitude, bearing, stance, disposition |
Hinweis | hint, clue, suggestion, indication (see also Leitfaden ) |
Inbegriff | sum total, inclusive concept |
Jediesheit | thisness |
Jeweilig, Jeweiligkeit | particular, particularity |
Leitfaden | guiding thread, clue (see also Hinweis ) |
Logistik | logicism |
Naturding | natural thing, thing of nature |
Ort | location |
Platz | place |
Ruhe | dormancy, latency |
Sache | issue, matter, thing |
Sachheit | whatness, material content, thinghood |
Sachverhalt | state of affairs |
Satzaussage | what a proposition asserts |
Schlechtin | absolutely, simply |
Setzung | positing |
stndig, Stndigkeit | constant, constancy |
Stellung | stance, position |
stetig, Stetigkeit | continuous, continuity |
Umgang | intercourse |
unterbringen | to classify (see also einordnen ) |
Vermgen | faculty, capacity |
Volk | people |
Vorbegriff | preconception |
Vorhabe | intention |
Vorhanden, Vorhandensein | the present, extant, presence |
vorstellen, vorstellend, Vorstellung | represent, (occasionally present) representing, representation, idea |
wirklich, Wirklichkeit | real, actual, actuality, effective reality |
wissen, Wissen | know, knowledge |
zusagen, Zusage | to affirm, affirmation |
Zusammenhang | coherence, connection, relation, interrelation, context, nexus |
The Question Concerning the Thing
New Heidegger Research
Series Editors:
Gregory Fried , professor of philosophy, Suffolk University, USA
Richard Polt , professor of philosophy, Xavier University, USA
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The Question Concerning the Thing: On Kants Doctrine of the Transcendental Principles
Translated by James D. Reid and Benjamin D. Crowe
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Names: Heidegger, Martin, 18891976, author.
Title: The question concerning the thing: on Kants doctrine of the transcendental principles / by Martin Heidegger ; translated by James D. Reid and Benjamin D. Crowe.
Other titles : Frage nach dem Ding. English
Description : Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2018. Series : New Heidegger research | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018041040 (print) | LCCN 2018045304 (ebook) | ISBN 9781783484652 (electronic) | ISBN 9781783484638 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781783484645 (pbk.: alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH : Kant, Immanuel, 17241804. | Ding an sich. | Metaphysics.
Classification: LCC B3279.H48 (ebook) | LCC B3279.H48 F7313 2018 (print) | DDC 111dc23