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  • Being and Truth

    Translated by Gregory Fried, Richard Polt ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    A "well-crafted and careful rendering of an important and demanding volume" covering the philosopher's views on language, life, and politics (Andrew Mitchell, Emory University).In these lectures, delivered in 1933-1934 while he was Rector of the University of Freiburg and an active supporter of the National Socialist regime, Martin Heidegger addresses the history of metaphysics and the notion of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to Metaphysics

    This new edition of one of Heidegger’s most important works features a revised and expanded translators’ introduction and an updated translation, as well as the first English versions of Heidegger’s draft of a portion of the text and of his later critique of his own lectures. Other new features include an afterword by Petra Jaeger, editor of the German text.   “This revised edition of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Towards a Polemical Ethics

    Between Heidegger and Plato

    by Gregory Fried ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    Martin Heidegger held Plato responsible for inaugurating the slow slide of the West into nihilism and the apocalyptic crisis of modernity. In this book, Gregory Fried defends Plato against Heidegger’s critiques. While taking seriously Heidegger’s analysis of human finitude and historicity, Fried argues that Heidegger neglects the transcending ideals that necessarily guide human life as situated in ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Confronting Heidegger

    A Critical Dialogue on Politics and Philosophy

    Edited by Gregory Fried ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    The question of the relation of Martin Heidegger’s thought to politics has been a subject of controversy since the 1930s, when he became an advocate of the National Socialist regime in Germany. This volume addresses this question in a unique format, as a dialogue among leading Heidegger scholars. That dialogue begins with an exchange between Gregory Fried and Emmanuel Faye about Faye’s contention ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Life on the Thin Blue Line

    Tales of the Nypd Executive Chief Surgeon

    by Gregory Fried ...
    When youre a surgeon, the smallest mistake could result in someone losing their life.Gregory Fried, M.D., who became NYPDs executive chief surgeon in November 1996, after years of serving as deputy chief surgeon, knows this all too well.Responding to police officers being shot or seriously injured in the line of duty, however, brings the pressure to an even higher levelespecially in the middle of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Nature, History, State

    1933-1934

    Translated by Gregory Fried, Richard Polt ...
    Series series Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers
    Nature, History, State: 1933-1934 presents the first complete English-language translation of Heidegger's seminar 'On the Essence and Concepts of Nature, History and State', together with full introductory material and interpretive essays by five leading thinkers and scholars: Robert Bernasconi, Peter Eli Gordon, Marion Heinz, Theodore Kisiel and Slavoj Žižek.The seminar, which was held while ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • After Heidegger?

    Edited by Richard Polt, Gregory Fried ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    This unique volume collects more than 30 new essays by prominent scholars on what remains philosophically provocative in Heidegger’s thought. His writings continue to invite analysis and application — ut, particularly in the light of his political affiliations, they must also be critiqued. Philosophy today takes place after Heidegger in that his views should not be accepted naively, and there are ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Heidegger's Polemos

    From Being to Politics

    Gregory Fried offers in this book a careful investigation of Martin Heidegger’s understanding of politics. Disturbing issues surround Heidegger’s commitment to National Socialism, his disdain for liberal democracy, and his rejection of the Enlightenment. Fried confronts these issues, focusing not on the historical debate over Heidegger’s personal involvement with Nazism, but on whether and how the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Because It Is Wrong

    Torture, Privacy and Presidential Power in the Age of Terror

    Elevating the torture and privacy debate, this book brilliantly challenges the knee-jerk responses of those in media and government.Can torture ever be justified? When is eavesdropping acceptable? Should a kidnapper be waterboarded to reveal where his victim has been hidden? Ever since 9/11 there has been an intense debate about the government’s application of torture and the pervasive use of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Concept of Time

    The First Draft of Being and Time

    Translated by Dr Ingo Farin ...
    Series series Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers
    The Concept of Time presents Heidegger's so-called Dilthey review, widely considered the first draft of his celebrated masterpiece, Being and Time. Here Heidegger reveals his deep commitment to Wilhelm Dilthey and Count Yorck von Wartenburg. He agrees with them that historicity must be at the centre of the new philosophy to come. However, he also argues for an ontological approach to history. From ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Moral Landscape

    How Science Can Determine Human Values

    by Sam Harris ...
    New York Times bestselling author Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people—from religious fundamentalists to non-believing scientists—agree on one point: science has nothing to say on the subject of human values. Indeed, our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Martin Heidegger

    A rich and evocative study of one of modern history's most compelling and controversial philosophers by a literary and critical grand masterIn Martin Heidegger, George Steiner delves into the life and work of the prolific German philosopher. His deft analysis lays bare the intricacies of Heidegger's work and his influence on modern society, offering a clear and accessible analysis of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus