Poetry, Language, Thought
“Poetry, Language, Thought” by Martin Heidegger, published by Harper Collins on November 6, 2001, is a thought-provoking exploration that extends beyond traditional philosophy into the realm of poetry. This edition, comprising 256 pages, delves into Heidegger’s perspective on poetry as a significant force that reveals truth and connects individuals to their existence and surroundings.
Readers will find that Heidegger presents poetry not merely as a cultural pastime but as a vital element that shapes understanding and meaning. The book engages with themes of philosophy, religious thought, and literary criticism, inviting readers to reconsider the role of poetry in human experience. Through this examination, Heidegger’s work encourages a deeper appreciation of the interplay between language and thought, making it a valuable resource for students and those interested in philosophical inquiry.
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Essential reading for students and anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opened up appreciation of Martin Heidegger beyond the confines of philosophy to the reaches of poetry. In Heidegger’s thinking, poetry is not a mere amusement or form of culture but a force that opens up the realm of truth and brings man to the measure of his being and his world.
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