5. “What Is the Human Being?” Thrown Dasein or Cura Posterior?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction: Making Good on Heidegger’s Promise 1
5. Part I. Who Owns the Copyright to the Problematic of “Being and Time”? Marcuse, Heidegger, and the Legacy of Hegel
6. 1. The Un-Heideggerian Core of Marcuse’s Most Heideggerian Text: The Lukács Question 21
7. 2. The Hegel Debate: The Pinnacle of Marcuse’s Freiburg Years 56
8. 3. Stakes of the Hegel Debate: Davos, Marxism, and the Black Notebooks 81
9. Part II. The Frankfurt Discussion: Adorno, Heidegger, and the Frankfurt Heideggerians
10. 4. The Frankfurt Discussion: A Sequel to the Epochal Davos Disputation 115
11. 5. “What Is the Human Being?” Thrown Dasein or Cura Posterior? 143
12. 6. Demythologizing Heidegger’s Thrownness: Toward Dialectic of Enlightenment 172
13. Part III. The Young Horkheimer on Heidegger: From Guarded Enthusiasm to Determined Opposition
14. 7. Being and Time: The Primacy of Practical Reason Misunderstood 205
15. 8. Critical Theory as a Reply to Heidegger, Scheler, and the Frankfurt Heideggerians 238
16. Conclusion 271
17. Bibliography 281
18. Index 301