Their recent publication tells us nothing we didn’t already know, or could easily have inferred, from his biography. German philosopher Martin Heidegger (AP Photo) By signing up, you confirm that you ...

There is much talk in Paris, in Greenwich Village, even in the center of Manhattan, about existence and existentialism. The existentialists assemble in the Cafe de Flore in Paris. There is a series of ...

On this side of the Atlantic, the imminent publication in Germany of Martin Heidegger’s “Black Notebooks” (“Schwarzen Hefte”) has caused few if any ripples. For better or worse, the philosopher who ...

Stifling and stuffy was Martin Heidegger’s verdict on academic life in the mid-1920s. “I have no desire to spend my time with University professors,” he wrote to Karl Jaspers. Heidegger much preferred ...

Martin Heidegger, the much celebrated and much maligned German philosopher, is back in the news. As it turns out, his Naziism and anti-Semitism run far deeper than originally thought (we already knew ...