Basic Writings

Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger, David Farrell Krell, David Farrell Krell

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Routledge
31 August 2010

Philosophy; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -

Series: Routledge Classics

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.

By: Martin Heidegger
Edited by: David Farrell Krell, David Farrell Krell
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 480g
ISBN: 9780415584821
ISBN 10: 0415584825
Series: Routledge Classics
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 31 August 2010
Audience: College/higher education , Primary , A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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.

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.