Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger - Softcover

Heidegger, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415101611 ISBN 13: 9780415101615

Publisher: Routledge, 1993

Synopsis

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

About this title

Synopsis:

This revised and expanded edition of Martin Heidegger's Basic Writings includes ten key essays and the Introduction to Being and Time . Basic Writings is a concise introduction to the thought of this controversial and important twentieth-century philosopher. David Farrell Krell has expanded and improved this collection by adding The Way to Language' and including the complete version of The Origin of the Work of Art'. The complete selection is: Being and Time: Introduction What is Metaphysics? On the Essence of Truth The Origin of the Work of Art Letter on Humanism Modern Science, Metaphysics, and Mathematics The Question Concerning Technology Building Dwelling Thinking What Calls for Thinking? The Way to Language The End of Philosophy and the Task of Thinking

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0415101611
• ISBN 13: 9780415101615
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464