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.
Peter Berkowitz: Why Colleges Don't Teach the Federalist Papers Wall Street Journal At America's top schools, graduates leave without reading our most basic writings on the purpose of constitutional self-government. By PETER BERKOWITZ It would be difficult to overstate the significance of The Federalist for understanding the ... and more » |
