Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Deconstructing Action

2. Theory of the Texts

Part One

Genealogy of Principles

I. Understanding History through Its Reversals

3. The Puma-Shaped City

4. The Rise and Decline of Principles

II. Understanding Practice through the "Turning"

5. Practical Philosophy and the Hypothesis of Closure

6. The Closure as the Withering of the Pros Hen Relation

III. Genealogy of Principles and Anti-Humanism

7. A Threefold Break with "Humanism"

8. A Threefold Break with Principial Origins

Part Two

The "Very Issue" of Phenomenology: The Economies of Presencing

IV. Mutations of Phenomenological Transcendentialism

9. From Subjectivity to Being-There

10. From Menschentum to "Thinking"

V. Deconstruction of the Political

11. Deconstructing the Substantialist Patterns

12. Deconstructing the Ontic Origin

Part Three

The Origin Is Said in Many Ways

VI. Arche: The Kinetic Paradigm of Origin

13. The Causal Concept of Arche

14. The Teleocratic Concept of Arche

VII. Princeps and Principium: Time Forgotten

15. From the Principle of Essences to the Principle of Propositions

16. From the Principle of Propositions to the Epochal Principles

VIII. Anfang and Ursprung: The Temporal Difference

17. The Vocabulary

18. 'Original' Origins, or How the New Comes About in History

19. The 'Originary' Origin, or How Presencing Comes About

Part Four

Historical Deduction of the Categories of Presencing

IX. Table of the Categories of Presencing

20. The Categorial, the Noumenal, and the Empirical

21. A Reversal Undergone by the Puma-Shaped City

X. At the Presocratic Inception: The Prospective Categories

22. Econ

23. Phusis

24. Aletheia

25. Logos

26. Hen

27. Nous

XI. At the Technological End: The Retrospective Categories

28. The Will to Power

29. Nihilism

30. Justice

31. The Eternal Return of the Same

32. The Transmutation of All values and the Death of God

33. The Overman

XII. At the "Turning": The Transitional Categories

34. Ontological Difference/World and Thing

35. "There Is"/Favor

36. Unconcealment/Event

37. Epoch/Clearing

38. Nearness/Fourfold

39. Corresponding/Thinking

Part Five

Action and Anarchy

XIII. Acting, the Condition for Thinking

40. The Practical A Priori

41. The Problem of the Will

XIV. Anarchic Displacements

42. Practical Negation of Goals

43. Transmutation of Responsibility

44. Protest Against "Busy-ness"

45. Transmutation of "Destiny"

46. From Violence to Anarchy

Conclusion

47. Of Economic Self-Regulation and Its Loci

48. Objections and Answers

A Heidegger Bibliography, with Abbreviations Used in the Notes and Indexes

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Citations From Heidegger's Texts in German

Citations From English Translations

Name Index