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CON T EN TS
Translators Introduction
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Part O ne
The dictum of A naximander of M iletus, 6th 5th century
Introduction
1. The mission and the dictum
a) Cessation and beginning
b) The dictum in the customary translations
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Chapter I
The first phase of the interpretation
A. THE FIRST SECTION OF THE STATEMENT
2. The theme of the dictum: beings as a whole
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a) The meaning of 3
b) Beings in 5
c) the whence-whitherour characterization
of stepping forth and receding. Inadequacy of speaking
about a basic matter
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d) The whence and whither of the stepping-forth and
receding according to necessity
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B. THE SECOND SECTION OF THE STATEMENT
3. Beings in the relation of compliance and noncompliance
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a) Stepping forth and receding as giving way before, and
against, each other
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b) The inadequacy of the juridical-moral meanings of ,
, and 10
c) as noncompliance, as compliance
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d) Translation of the second section of the statement
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C. THE THIRD SECTION OF THE STATEMENT
4.
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Chapter III
The other dictum
6. The sovereign source of beings as the empowering power of
appearance 22
a) The 22
b) as the empowering power of appearance
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c) , or, the difference between Being and beings
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Part Two
I nterposed considerations
7. Four objections to the interpretation
a) The dictum is too far removed and is antiquated, crude and
meager, unreal
b) Presuppositions of the objections in a self-delusion
c) What the self-delusion consists in
d) The distance from the beginning of Western philosophy
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Part Three
The didactic poem of Par menides of Elea , 6th 5th century
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Introduction
a) On the text and the translation
b) The releasement into the meaning and content
c) Attitude toward my own interpretations
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a) The grasp of the circumstances and images
b) The disclosure of method
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l) Changeable things as nonbeings
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m) The way of 141
) Coming to understand 141
) Errancy and semblance
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23. The -f ragments 9, 12, 13, 10, 11, 14, 16, 19 (in the order
of their interpretation)
a) The equality of light and darkness
b) Birth as the basic occurrence of becoming
c) The history of the appearance of the world
d) Apprehension and corporeality
e) Being itself apprehends
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Conclusion
24. The inceptual question of Being; the law of philosophy
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A ppendix
D rafts
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Editors Afterword
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German-English Glossary
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