Fried, Gregory. Heidegger's Polemos: From Being to Politics.(Book Review)

From: The Review of Metaphysics | Date: December 1, 2002| Author: Rockmore, Tom | Copyright information

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. vi + 302 pp. Cloth, $35.00--This excellent study of the theme of polemos shows a detailed grasp of the entire range of Heidegger's writings and relevant parts of the huge and rapidly growing secondary literature. This work is based on recent efforts to understand the link between Heidegger's philosophical theories and his politics. In Fried's opinion, efforts by Heidegger or his more uncritical fans to deny his Nazi proclivities are not only ...

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