Title: Basic writings: From Being and time (1927) to The task of thinking (1964) (His Works)
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers (NY)
Publication Date: 1977
Language: English
ISBN 10: 006063846X
ISBN 13: 9780060638467
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.25 pounds

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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.

Few philosophers have had more influence on the shape of western philosophy after 1900 than Martin Heidegger. Basic Writings offers a full range of this profound and controversial thinker's writings in one volume, 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
The End of Philosophy

About the Author

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) was born in Germany and taught philosophy at the Universities of Freiburg and Marburg. His work helped launched the radical philosophical movement known as phenomenology, whose most famous expositors include Jean-Paul Sartre and Jacques Derrida.

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