Basic Writings by Martin Heidegger (English) Paperback Book

Description: Basic Writings by Martin Heidegger "First Harper Perennial Modern Thought edition"--T.p. verso. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century." -- New York TimesThe finest single-volume anthology of the great philosophers work, with a new introduction by leading Heidegger scholar Taylor CarmanBasic Writings is the finest single-volume anthology of the work of Martin Heidegger, widely considered one of the most important modern philosophers. Its selections offer a full range of the influential authors writings--including "The Origin of the Work of Art," the introduction to Being and Time, "What Is Metaphysics?," "Letter on Humanism," "The Question Concerning Technology," "The Way to Language," and "The End of Philosophy." This essential collection provides readers with a concise introduction to the groundbreaking philosophy of this brilliant and essential thinker. Back Cover Basic Writings is the finest single-volume anthology of the work of Martin Heidegger, widely considered one of the most important modern philosophers. Its selections offer a full range of the influential authors writings--including "The Origin of the Work of Art," the introduction to Being and Time, "What Is Metaphysics?," "Letter on Humanism," "The Question Concerning Technology," "The Way to Language," and "The End of Philosophy." Featuring a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman, this essential collection provides readers with a concise introduction to the groundbreaking philosophy of this brilliant and essential thinker. Author Biography Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) was born in Baden-WÜrttemberg, Germany. He studied at the University of Freiburg and became a professor at the University of Marburg in 1932. After publishing his his magnum opus, Being and Time (1927), he returned to Freiburg to assume the chair of philosophy upon Husserls retirement. Review "One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century." -- New York Times"Among the most influential philosophers of modern times." -- Newsweek"Powerful and original . . . Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." -- Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review Review Quote "Powerful and original . . . Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." Description for Teachers/Educators An essential collection, Basic Writings provides a concise introduction to the thought of this controversial and important 20th-century philosopher. Editor David Krell has expanded and improved this popular collection by adding "The Way to Language" and the complete version of "The Origin of the Work of Art." Also included in this volume are "What Are Metaphysics?," "On the Essence of Truth," "Letter on Humanism," "Modern Science, Metaphysics, and Mathematics," and more. Featuring a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman, this essential collection provides students with a concise introduction to the groundbreaking philosophy of this brilliant and essential thinker. Details ISBN0061627011 Author Martin Heidegger Short Title BASIC WRITINGS REV/E Language English ISBN-10 0061627011 ISBN-13 9780061627019 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 193 Year 2008 Imprint HarperCollins Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Birth 1889 Death 1976 Residence Messkirch, GW Series Harper Perennial Modern Thought Subtitle Basic Writings DOI 10.1604/9780061627019 AU Release Date 2008-11-04 NZ Release Date 2008-11-04 US Release Date 2008-11-04 UK Release Date 2008-11-04 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Pages 480 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Edition Description Revised, Expanded ed. Publication Date 2008-11-04 Audience General Imprint US Harper Perennial Modern Classics Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:43644800;

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