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For Heidegger Heidegger has been interpreted more positively. • . . . the rescuer of PHENOMENOLOGY (a philosophy of consciousness) from its own self-constructed limits. • ... contributor to modern HERMENEUTICS (the philosophical inquiry into how we make interpretations), crucial to the key hermeneutic theorist, Hans-Georg Gadamer. • ... the most profound influence on 20th century EXISTENTIALISM and major figures like Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Jean-Paul Sartre. 8
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• ... a POST-STRUCTURALIST Heidegger, coming before the name, anticipating the most innovative developments in philosophy and theory in recent decades - and a powerful formative influence even on thinkers who took other paths. Jurgen Habermas ... Herbert Marcuse ... Michel Foucault ... and many others. • ... And a Heidegger of DECONSTRUCTION, providing the most important resource for its leading proponent, Jacques Derrida. 9

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For Heidegger

Heidegger has been interpreted more positively.

• . . . the rescuer of PHENOMENOLOGY (a philosophy of consciousness) from its own self-constructed limits.

• ... contributor to modern HERMENEUTICS (the philosophical inquiry into how we make interpretations), crucial to the key hermeneutic theorist, Hans-Georg Gadamer.

• ... the most profound influence on 20th century EXISTENTIALISM and major figures like Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Jean-Paul Sartre.

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