Parvis Emad

{{Short description|Iranian-American philosopher (1935–2023)}}

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| birth_place = Tehran

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| spouse = Gertrude Josepha Schindler

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| children = Mitra, Mona, Eric

| family = Mostafa Emad (father), Tahereh (Houman) Emad (mother)

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| education = University of Vienna (PhD, 1966)

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| school_tradition = continental philosophy

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Parvis Emad (September 4, 1935 – February 16, 2023) was an Iranian-American philosopher and translator of Martin Heidegger's writings. He was the founder and co-editor of the journal Heidegger Studies. Emad was a professor emeritus at DePaul University.[http://www.eudia.org/anni-precedenti/anno-4-2010/144-a-conversation-with-parvis-emad A Conversation with Parvis Emad]

Bibliography

  • Translation and Interpretation: Learning from Beitrage, with Frank Schalow, Zeta Books, 2012
  • On the Way to Heidegger's Contributions to Philosophy, Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2007
  • Heidegger and the Phenomenology of Values: His Critique of Intentionality, Walter Biemel (foreword), Tory Press, 1981
  • Heidegger on Heraclitus: A New Reading (Studies in the History of Philosophy), Kenneth Maly (Author), Parvis Emad (Editor), Edwin Mellen Press, 1987

=Translations=

  • Martin Heidegger, Mindfulness, co-trans. Thomas Kalary, London: Continuum Press, 2006
  • Martin Heidegger, Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning), co- trans. Kenneth Maly, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999
  • Martin Heidegger, Phenomenological Interpretation of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, co- trans. Kenneth Maly, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997
  • Martin Heidegger, Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit, co-trans. K. Maly, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988

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