Description:
The Blackwell Companion to Heidegger is a complete guide to the work and thought of Martin Heidegger, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century.
- Considers the most important elements of Heidegger's intellectual biography, including his notorious involvement with National Socialism
- Provides a systematic and comprehensive exploration of Heidegger's work
- One of the few books on Heidegger to cover his later work as well as Being and Time
- Includes key critical responses to Heidegger's philosophy
- Contributors include many of the leading interpreters of, and commentators on, the work of Heidegger
Review Quotes: "The 31 essays in this volume make an important, illuminating contribution to explaining the complexity of Heidegger's thought and the strongly idiomatic nature of his language and conceptual framework. Highly recommended."
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"This volume of papers on Heidegger is unrivalled in its scope and quality ... Its comprehensiveness makes it the most useful secondary volume on Heidegger now available."
John Richardson, New York University