{"product_id":"9780061575594","title":"Being and Time","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBeing and Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Martin Heidegger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“\u003cem\u003eBeing and Time\u003c\/em\u003e changed the course of philosophy.” —Richard Rorty, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Heidegger’s masterwork.” —\u003cem\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"What is the meaning of being?\" This is the central question of Martin Heidegger's profoundly important work, in which the great philosopher seeks to explain the basic problems of existence.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThis first paperback edition of John Macquarrie and Edward Robinson's definitive translation also features a foreword by Heidegger scholar Taylor Carman.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA central influence on later philosophy, literature, art, and criticism—as well as existentialism and much of postmodern thought—\u003cem\u003eBeing and Time\u003c\/em\u003e forever changed the intellectual map of the modern world. As Richard Rorty wrote in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \"You cannot read most of the important thinkers of recent times without taking Heidegger's thought into account.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Powerful and original . . . \u003cem\u003eBeing and Time\u003c\/em\u003e changed the course of philosophy.”\u003cbr\u003e“Possibly the greatest Western philosopher since Hegel . . . Heidegger’s greatest work.”\u003cbr\u003e“Heidegger’s masterwork”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780061575594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Harper Perennial Modern Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41042333991118,"sku":"9780061575594","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780061575594.jpg?v=1652106991","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780061575594","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}