Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger (Routledge Classics)

Heidegger, Martin

ISBN 10: 0415584825 / ISBN 13: 9780415584821

Published by Routledge, 2010

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Title:
Basic Writings ? Martin Heidegger (Routledge Classics 2008, Like New)

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London: Routledge Classics, 2008. Revised edition paperback, 8vo (21 x 14 cm), 392 pp., illustrated card covers. Edited by David Farrell Krell with foreword by Taylor Carman. Authoritative one-volume collection of Heidegger's seminal essays spanning phenomenology, art, technology, language, and metaphysics. Essential for continental philosophy, existentialism, and 20th-century thought.

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Like new. Pristine unread copy with flawless covers and spine; no marks, creasing, or shelfwear whatsoever.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger (Routledge Classics)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415584825
• ISBN 13: 9780415584821
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dimensions: 2.26W x 13.79H x 21.59D centimeters 2.26 centimeters width by 13.79 centimeters height by 21.59 centimeters depth
• Weight: 1050 grams

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Synopsis

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

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.

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.