Heidegger: His Life and His Philosophy

by Barbara Cassin and Alain Badiou

Book Overview

In Heidegger, Alain Badiou and Barbara Cassin immerse themselves in the philosopher's correspondence with his wife Elfride to answer these questions as they relate to Heidegger and all thinkers vulnerable to the politics of their times. They focus on Heidegger's tormented relationship with his wife, with Hannah Arendt, and with numerous other women, bringing an unusual level of intimacy to his personal and intellectual worlds.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231157975
• ISBN13: 9780231157971
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 6.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher