Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to the Later Heidegger

Taylor & Francis

This Routledge Philosophy GuideBook offers a clear introduction to Heidegger's notoriously difficult later thought, examining key later influential works concerning the nature of technology, art and thinking. > \nMartin Heidegger is one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. His writings are notoriously difficult: they both require and reward careful reading.\nThe Later Heidegger introduces and accesses:\n* Heidegger's life and the background to his later works\n* The ideas and texts of some of his influential later works, including The Question concerning Technology, The Origin of the Work of Art, and What is Called Thinking?\n* Heidegger's continuing importance to philosophy and contemporary thought. > Chapter 1 Is there a later Heidegger?; Chapter 2 1933 and after; Chapter 3 Technology; Chapter 4 Seeing things; Chapter 5 Nietzsche; Chapter 6 The first and second beginnings of philosophy; Chapter 7 H\u00F6lderlin; Chapter 8 What kind of thinker?; > Ge.