Heidegger's Hidden Sources: East-Asian Influences on his Work

Author	Reinhard May
Format	Paperback
ISBN	9780415140386
Publication Date	16/04/2006
Publisher	ROUTLEDGE
Manufacturer	Taylor & Francis Ltd

Heidegger's Hidden Sources reveals for the first time Heidegger's remarkable appropriations of East-Asian philosophy. In this groundbreaking new study, Reinhard May shows that Martin Heidegger drew some of his major ideas--on occasions almost word for word--from German translations of Chinese Daoist and Zen Buddhist classics.