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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100061575593
ISBN-139780061575594
eBay Product ID (ePID)63658547
Product Key Features
Book TitleBeing and Time
Number of Pages608 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicMetaphysics, Time, Psychology of Religion, Philosophy
GenreReligion, Philosophy, Science
AuthorMartin Heidegger
Book SeriesHarper Perennial Modern Thought Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight18.8 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-293338
Reviews"Powerful and original . . . Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." -- Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review "Possibly the greatest Western philosopher since Hegel . . . Heidegger's greatest work." -- The Guardian "Heidegger's masterwork" -- The Economist
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal111
Synopsis"Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." --Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review "Heidegger's masterwork." --The Economist "What is the meaning of being?" This is the central question of Martin Heidegger's profoundly important work, in which the great philosopher seeks to explain the basic problems of existence. This first paperback edition of John Macquarrie and Edward Robinson's definitive translation also features a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman. A central influence on later philosophy, literature, art, and criticism--as well as existentialism and much of postmodern thought--Being and Time forever changed the intellectual map of the modern world. As Richard Rorty wrote in the New York Times Book Review, "You cannot read most of the important thinkers of recent times without taking Heidegger's thought into account.", " Being and Time changed the course of philosophy." --Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review "Heidegger's masterwork." -- The Economist "What is the meaning of being?" This is the central question of Martin Heidegger's profoundly important work, in which the great philosopher seeks to explain the basic problems of existence. This first paperback edition of John Macquarrie and Edward Robinson's definitive translation also features a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman. A central influence on later philosophy, literature, art, and criticism--as well as existentialism and much of postmodern thought-- Being and Time forever changed the intellectual map of the modern world. As Richard Rorty wrote in the New York Times Book Review , "You cannot read most of the important thinkers of recent times without taking Heidegger's thought into account.", "What is the meaning of being?" This is the central question of Martin Heidegger's profoundly important work, in which the great philosopher seeks to explain the basic problems of existence. A central influence on later philosophy, literature, art, and criticism as well as existentialism and much of postmodern thought Being and Time forever changed the intellectual map of the modern world. As Richard Rorty wrote in the New York Times Book Review , "You cannot read most of the important thinkers of recent times without taking Heidegger's thought into account." This first paperback edition of John Macquarrie and Edward Robinson's definitive translation also features a new foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman. "