Heidegger in 90 Minutes

Name: Heidegger in 90 Minutes
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ISBN: 9781566634380

ISBN-10: 1566634385

ISBN-13: 9781566634380

Edition: 2002

Authors: Paul Strathern

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These brief and enlightening explorations of our greatest thinkers bring their ideas to life in entertaining and accessible fashion. Philosophical thought is deciphered and made comprehensible and interesting to almost everyone. Far from being a novelty, each book is a highly refined appraisal of the philosopher and his work, authoritative and clearly presented. Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character. I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one's friends to Western civilization. --Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe. Well-written, clear and informed, they have a breezy wit about theme. I find them hard to stop…

Book details

List price: $7.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 4/9/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.02" long x 0.27" tall
Weight: 0.220
Language: English

Paul Strathern has a Ph.D. in Mathematics and Philosophy and lectures at Kingston University. Strathern is the author of several novels, including A Season in Abyssinia, which won a Somerset Maugham prize, and Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements. He has also published two series of books, one on philosophy: Philosophers in 90 Minutes, and another on science, but is best known for his 39 short biographies of philosophers and scientists