Heidegger on Science

Trish Glazebrook is Professor of Philosophy and Religion Studies at the University of North Texas and the author of Heidegger's Philosophy of Science.

• AcknowledgmentsAbbreviations and TranslationsIntroductionPart I. Reading Heidegger on Science1. Why Read Heidegger on Science?Trish Glazebrook2. Heidegger’s Critique of ScienceWilliam J. Richardson, S. J.Part II. Quantum Theory3. Beyond Ontic-Ontological Relations: Gelassenheit, Regnet, and Niels Bohr’s Program of Experimental Quantum MechanicsJim Watson4. Heidegger’s Theses Concerning the Question of the Foundations of the SciencesEwald RichterTranslated by Trish Glazebrook and Christine BehmePart III. Science and the Human Experience5. From Animal to Dasein: Heidegger and Evolutionary BiologyLawrence J. Hatab6. Carnap and Heidegger: Parting Ways in the Philosophy of SciencePatrick A. Heelan7. Lost Belongings: Heidegger, Naturalism, and Natural ScienceDavid R. CerbonePart IV. Technoscience8. Heidegger’s Philosophy of Science and the Critique of Calculation: Reflective Questioning, Gelassenheit, and LifeBabette E. Babich9. Gelassenheit: Beyond Techno-Scientific ThinkingUte Guzzoni10. Opening Ways of TransformationGail StenstadPart V. Revisting Being and Time 11. Heidegger and the Empirical Turn in Continental Philosophy of ScienceRobert Crease12. A Supratheoretical PreScientific Hermeneutics of Scientific DiscoveryTheodore Kisiel13. Heidegger’s Philosophy of Science: The Two Essences of ScienceJohn D. Caputo14. Developments and ImplicationsTrish GlazebrookList of ContributorsIndex

"These essays by leading scholars in the field of Heidegger studies are well written, persuasively argued, original, and provide many new insights. Heidegger scholars and scholars in other fields will greatly benefit from this book." — Holger Zaborowski, Catholic University of America"This book reveals the particular richness of Heidegger's thought on science, making an important contribution to both the study of Heidegger's philosophy and the critical analysis of modern science. Cutting edge, it's at the forefront of philosophical thinking." — Christian Becker, Pennsylvania State University