TTLA: Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and Its Contemporary Significance

1. Full name of PhD student: Nguyen Van Truong 2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: May 7, 1988 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 4618/2016/QD-XHNV, dated December 29, 2016 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process:

The doctoral student changed the thesis title once: From the title: "Martin Heidegger's philosophy and its significance for the development of philosophical thought in Vietnam today" according to Decision No. 388/QD-XHNV, dated February 28, 2017 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi to the title of the thesis: "Martin Heidegger's philosophy and its current significance" according to Decision No. 3935/QD-XHNV, dated October 11, 2019 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

7. Thesis topic name:Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and Its Contemporary Significance

8. Major: Dialectical Materialism and Historical Materialism

9. Code: 62.22.03.02

10. Scientific advisor: Prof. Dr. Nguyen Vu Hao

11. Summary of new results of the thesis:

- The thesis has contributed to analyzing and clarifying the research situation related to the topic "Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and its current significance".

- The thesis has clarified the conditions and premises for the birth of Martin Heidegger's philosophy, including his life and career as subjective factors; socio-economic and cultural conditions and ideological premises as objective factors for the birth of his philosophy.

- The thesis systematically analyzed the basic contents of Martin Heidegger's philosophical thought, especially ontology, ethics and philosophy of language.

- The thesis has clarified the current meaning of M. Heidegger's philosophical thought based on critical evaluation and comparison from the standpoint of Marxism - Leninism. The thesis has tried to find the "rational core" and suggestive value of Martin Heidegger's philosophy for solving practical problems in Vietnam today.

12. Practical applicability: The thesis can be used as a reference for research and teaching of modern Western philosophy history, creating a premise for understanding Western culture in general and German culture in particular in the spirit of "filtering the muddy to bring out the clear" in a manner consistent with the international integration strategy of the Party and State of Vietnam.

13. Further research directions: History of modern Western philosophy, Logic, Dialectical materialism and historical materialism, etc.

14. Published works related to the thesis:

- Nguyen Van Truong (2018), “Martin Heidegger's conception of man in the work “Being and Time”””,Journal of Theoretical Education(282), pp.57 - 64.

- Nguyen Van Truong (2018), “The concept of human being in Buddhist philosophy and Martin Heidegger's existential philosophy - some similarities and differences”,Journal of Theoretical Education(285 + 286), pp.62 - 66.

- Nguyen Van Truong (2019), “On “death” in Martin Heidegger’s existential philosophy”,Journal of Political Theory Science Information(2), pp.66 - 70.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. PhD Student's full name: Nguyen Van Truong 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: May 7, 1988 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Admission decision number: 4618/2016/QD-XHNV on December 29, 2016 by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU.

6. Changes in academic process:

PhD. student has changed the title of thesis for the first time: from the title: “Martin Heidegger's philosophy and its significance for the development of philosophical thought in Vietnam today” according to the Decision No 388/QD-XHNV on February 28, 2017 by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi to the new title: “Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and its current significance” according to Decision No: 3935/QD-XHNV on October, 11, 2019 by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi.

7. Official title of thesis:Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and its current significance 

8. Major: Dialectical materialism and historical materialism

9. Code: 62.22.03.02

10. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Nguyen Vu Hao

11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:

- The thesis has contributed to the analysis of the research situation related to the topic “Martin Heidegger's Philosophy and its current significance”.

- The thesis has clarified the conditions and prerequisites of Martin Heidegger's philosophy, including his life and career as subjective factors; socio-economic and cultural conditions and theoretical prerequisites as objective factors for his philosophical formation.

- The thesis has scientifically analyzed the main contents of Martin Heidegger philosophy, especially his ontology, ethics and philosophy of language.

- The thesis has clarified the current significance of M. Heidegger's philosophy on the basis of critical evaluation and comparison from the position of Marxism - Leninism. The thesis has tried to find out Martin Heidegger's "rational nuclei" and suggested values ​​for solving practical problems of Vietnam today.

12. Practical applicability:

The thesis can be used as references for research and teaching on the history of contemporary Western philosophy, creating a premise for understanding the Western culture in general and German culture in particular in the spirit of "filtering" in a way adaptable to the international integration strategy of the Party and the State of Vietnam.

13. Further research directions: History of contemporary Western philosophy, Logic, Dialectical materialism and historical materialism…

14. The thesis-related publications:

- Nguyen Van Truong (2018), “Martin Heidegger's conception of human being in the work “Being and Time””,Journal of Theoretical Education(282), pp. 57-64.

- Nguyen Van Truong (2018), “The conception on human of Buddhist philosophy and Martin Heidegger's existentialism philosophy - some similarities and differences”,Journal of Theoretical Education(285+286), pp. 62-66.

- Nguyen Van Truong (2019), “On "death" in the existential philosophy of Martin Heidegger”,Journal of Information Political Science(2), pp. 66-70.