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Basic Writings - (Harper Perennial Modern Thought) by Martin Heidegger (Paperback)

Name: Basic Writings - (Harper Perennial Modern Thought) by Martin Heidegger (Paperback)
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"One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century.
Author(s): Martin Heidegger
480 Pages
Philosophy, History & Surveys
Series Name: Harper Perennial Modern Thought

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"First Harper Perennial Modern Thought edition"--T.p. verso.

Book Synopsis

"One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century." -- New York Times

The finest single-volume anthology of the great philosopher's work, with a new introduction by leading Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman

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 author's 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.

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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 author's 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.

Review Quotes

"Powerful and original . . . Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." - Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review

"One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century." - New York Times

"Among the most influential philosophers of modern times." - Newsweek

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Dimensions (Overall): 7.8 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)

Weight: .8 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 480

Genre: Philosophy

Sub-Genre: History & Surveys

Series Title: Harper Perennial Modern Thought

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Theme: Modern

Format: Paperback

Author: Martin Heidegger

Language: English

Street Date: November 4, 2008

TCIN: 76915133

UPC: 9780061627019

Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-8337

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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