Ahmad Fardid was born in Yazd, central Iran, in 1910. He taught philosophy for decades at the University of Tehran without ...
His books include Heidegger and Transcendence, Nietzscheian World and Us, Heidegger in Iran, We and Postmodernism, and works on Shariati, political philosophy, and Iranian intellectual history .
The following is an excerpt from “‘Breaking Bad’ and Philosophy: Badder Living Through Chemistry,” edited by David R. Koepsell and Robert Arp. The book is now available from Open Court Publishing. The ...
If I had to rate the best intellectual experiences of my life, choosing the two or three most profound—a tendentious task, but there you are—one of them would be reading Heidegger. I was in my late ...
The controversy stirred up by the revelations in Evelyn Barish’s new biography of the literary scholar and “deconstructionist” Paul de Man (which Louis Menand recently discussed in the magazine) will, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fallacy is an error of reasoning. Perhaps the most common one is the fallacy of argumentum ad ...
To try and compress 437 dense pages of Being and Time into eight brief blogs was obviously a difficult exercise from the start. But, I must admit, this was also part of the attraction. Despite the ...
The story of German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) and his posthumous reception almost reads like the plot of an airport spy thriller. Review: Heidegger in Ruins: Between Philosophy and ...
It was in the nature of 19th century German philosophers to tackle the big questions of God, time and being head on. Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) was one of the ...
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