Poetry, Language, Thought

Poetry, Language, Thought collects Martin Heidegger's pivotal writings on art, its role in human life and culture, and its relationship to thinking and truth.

Essential reading for students and anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opens up appreciation of Heidegger beyond the study of philosophy to the reaches of poetry and our fundamental relationship to the world. Featuring The Origin of the Work of Art, a milestone in Heidegger's canon, this enduring volume provides a potent, accessible entry to one of the most brilliant thinkers of modern times.

Author: Martin Heidegger
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 12/03/2013
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.32w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9780060937287

About the Author
Heidegger, Martin: -

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) was born in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He studied at the University of Freiburg and became a professor at the University of Marburg in 1932. After publishing his his magnum opus, Being and Time (1927), he returned to Freiburg to assume the chair of philosophy upon Husserl's retirement.