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German Existentialism [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Literary Criticism)
  • Author:  Martin Heidegger
  • Author:  Martin Heidegger
  • ISBN-10:  0806530790
  • ISBN-10:  0806530790
  • ISBN-13:  9780806530796
  • ISBN-13:  9780806530796
  • Publisher:  Philosophical Library
  • Publisher:  Philosophical Library
  • Pages:  60
  • Pages:  60
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-1965
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-1965
  • SKU:  0806530790-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  0806530790-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 100198730
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On the day of German Labor, on the day of the Community of the People, the Rector of Freiburg University, Dr. Marin Heidegger, made his official entry into the National Socialist Party. And so begins one of the most controversial philosophical texts available today. Heidegger, a German Nationalist and proud Nazi, thoroughly examines the history, the philosophy, and the rise to power of the Nazi movement in Germany. Martin Heideggers distinguished Italian colleague, Professor Benedetto Croce, said of his German contemporary, This man dishonors philosophy and that is an evil for politics too. Croces severe rebuke was not singular at the time when Hitlerism was rampant over Europe. It is true that among the almost one thousand professional philosophers of Germany and Austria only very few actively opposed National Socialism. On the other hand, no one degraded his historic profession in the manner Heidegger did, by becoming a spokesman for National Socialism and attempting to mold his theories into one pattern with Hitlerism. Heideggers contribution to the growth and development of National Socialism was immense. In this small anthology Dr. Runes endeavors to point to the utter confusion Heidegger created by drawing, for political and social application of his own existentialism metaphysics, upon the decadent and repulsive brutalization of Hitlerism. Martin Heidegger was a philosopher most known for his contributions to German phenomenological and existential thought. Heidegger was born in rural Messkirch in 1889 to Catholic parents. While studying philosophy and mathematics at Albert-Ludwig University in Freiburg, Heidegger became the assistant for philosopher Edmund Husserl. Influenced by Husserl, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, Heidegger wrote extensively on the quality of Being, including his opus Being and Time. He served as professor of philosophy at Albert-Ludwig University and taught there during the war. In 1933, Heidegger joined the National lZ
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