Wolin, Richard. Heidegger's Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Lowith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse.(Book Review) From: The Review of Metaphysics | Date: December 1, 2002| Author: Fox, Brian J. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Philosophy Education Society, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. xvi + 276 pp. Cloth, $29.95--There seems to be a general consensus that the most important Continental philosopher of the twentieth century was Martin Heidegger. Even Etienne Gilson spoke of him as one of only two real philosophers of his lifetime (the other being Henri Bergson). Despite the general acknowledgment of his philosophical brilliance, Heidegger remains a highly controversial figure in the history of thought largely on account ...