Correspondence: 1919-1973 - Paperback

by Martin Heidegger (Author), Karl Lith (Author), J. Goesser Assaiante (Translator)

Contributing to a greater understanding of German intellectual and cultural history, this essential volume presents for the first time a definitive collection of the extended academic and personal correspondence between Martin Heidegger and his student Karl Lith.

Author Biography

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) was a German philosopher and one of the most important European thinkers of the twentieth century. Karl Lith (1897-1973) was a German philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Heidelberg. He was a student of Husserl and Heidegger and authored more than 300 titles. J. Goesser Assaiante is lecturer in language and culture studies at Trinity College. She is the author of Body Language: Corporeality, Subjectivity and Language in JG Hamann and co-translator of Heidegger's Heraclitus. S. Montgomery Ewegen is assistant professor of philosophy and classics at Trinity College. He is the author of Plato's Cratylus: The Comedy of Language and co-translator of Heidegger's Heraclitus.