Martin Heidegger | |
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Born | September 26, 1889 Meßkirch, Germany |
Died | May 26, 1976 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | (aged 86)
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Western Philosophy |
School | Phenomenology · Hermeneutics · Existentialism · Deconstruction |
Main interests | Ontology · Metaphysics · Art · Greek philosophy · Technology · Language · Poetry · Thinking |
Notable ideas | Dasein · Gestell · Heideggerian terminology |
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Martin Heidegger (26 September 1889 – 26 May 1976)[1] was a German philosopher.
His best known book, Being and Time, is considered one of the most important philosophical works of the 20th century.[2][3] It is a very difficult book, even for the German reader.