Poetry, Language, Thought
Essential reading for students and anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opened up appreciation of Martin Heidegger beyond the confines of philosophy to the reaches of poetry. In Heidegger's thinking, poetry is not a mere amusement or form of culture but a force that opens up the...
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Essential reading for students and anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opened up appreciation of Martin Heidegger beyond the confines of philosophy to the reaches of poetry. In Heidegger's thinking, poetry is not a mere amusement or form of culture but a force that opens up the realm of truth and brings man to the measure of his being and his world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060937287 (0060937289)
ASIN: 60937289
Publish date: December 3rd 2013
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Academic,
Humanities,
Language,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Art,
Philosophy,
College,
Poetry,
Theory,
Architecture
This was a refreshing read. What I really like about Heidegger is his capacity to bring to the fore new definitions and to stick to them. Even though he is usually linked to Nazism, i think that people tend to forget that behind that name also lies a whole heritage of philosophy whose aim id to dete...