Category Archives: Martin Heidegger

The Friendship between Hannah Arendt, Alexandre Koyré and Horace Kallen

Posted on October 18, 2026 by stuartelden

I’ve written before about the friendship between Hannah Arendt and Alexandre Koyré, and a little about different aspects of Arendt and Koyré’s careers. Koyré’s letters to Arendt have been published by Paola Zambelli, but Arendt’s to Koyré are presumed lost. Both … Continue reading →

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Giorgio Agamben, The Time of Thinking: The Le Thor Seminars with Heidegger (1966 and 1968), trans. Francesco Guercio and Ian Alexander Moore, Seagull, January 2027

Posted on August 15, 2026 by stuartelden

Giorgio Agamben, The Time of Thinking: The Le Thor Seminars with Heidegger (1966 and 1968), trans. Francesco Guercio and Ian Alexander Moore, Seagull, January 2027 A glimpse into philosopher Giorgio Agamben’s formative encounter with Martin Heidegger, told through his notes from the Le Thor … Continue reading →

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Frederic Jameson, After Year Zero: On Postwar German Thought – ed. Carson Welch, Verso, September 2026

Posted on July 9, 2026 by stuartelden

Frederic Jameson, After Year Zero: On Postwar German Thought – ed. Carson Welch, Verso, September 2026 Jameson’s Legendary Lectures on German thought, together in one volume for the first time. In this series of accessible lectures, Fredric Jameson explores German philosophy … Continue reading →

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Heidegger, Space and the New Translation of Being and Time

Posted on May 24, 2026 by stuartelden

Cyril Welch’s version of Heidegger’s Being and Time: An Annotated Translation has been published by Yale University Press, in the United States in February, and the United Kingdom in May 2026. A fuller discussion of the translation, its choices and terminology, and … Continue reading →

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Books received – Pateman, Hubert, Droit, Derrida, Sharpe, Heidegger

Posted on May 19, 2026 by stuartelden

Trevor Pateman’s Culture as Anarchy; Henri Hubert’s Les Germains; the collection Les Grecs, les Romains et nous, edited by Roger Pol Droit; Derrida’s De la grammatologie; Alex Sharpe’s We’re Nobody’s Children: David Bowie and Existentialism and Heidegger’s Being and Time: An … Continue reading →

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Laurence Hemming and Aaron Turner eds. Heidegger and Parmenides – Bloomsbury, April 2026

Posted on April 30, 2026 by stuartelden

Laurence Hemming and Aaron Turner eds. Heidegger and Parmenides – Bloomsbury, April 2026 This collection of original essays brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the influence and importance of Parmenides to Heidegger’s quest to bring … Continue reading →

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Clémence Ramnoux – Mythology, Psychology, Philosophy

Posted on January 11, 2026 by stuartelden

Clémence Ramnoux (1905-1997) was an important French scholar of ancient Greece. She worked mostly on the pre-Socratics, especially Heraclitus. Alongside Simone Pétrement she was one of the first two women who entered the philosophy programme of the École Normale Supérieure in 1927. Simone Weil … Continue reading →

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Jacques Derrida, Given Time II, eds. Laura Odello, Peter Szendy and Rodrigo Therezo, trans. Geoffrey Bennington and Peggy Kamuf – University of Chicago Press, March 2026

Posted on November 3, 2025 by stuartelden

Jacques Derrida, Given Time II, eds. Laura Odello, Peter Szendy and Rodrigo Therezo, trans. Geoffrey Bennington and Peggy Kamuf – University of Chicago Press, March 2026 The long-awaited conclusion to Derrida’s seminar on the gift and time. In 1991, Jacques … Continue reading →

Posted in Claude Lévi-Strauss, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Lacan, Marcel Mauss, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Blanchot, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Katherine Davies, Heidegger’s Conversations: Toward a Poetic Pedagogy – SUNY Press, paperback March 2025

Posted on October 30, 2025 by stuartelden

Katherine Davies, Heidegger’s Conversations: Toward a Poetic Pedagogy – SUNY Press, paperback March 2025 Offers the first comprehensive study of Martin Heidegger’s five conversational texts. Reading Martin Heidegger’s five conversational texts together for the first time, Heidegger’s Conversations elaborates not only what Heidegger thought … Continue reading →

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Did Benveniste read Derrida’s Of Grammatology?

Posted on October 12, 2025 by stuartelden

Jacques Derrida was certainly a careful reader of Émile Benveniste. He wrote a critique of Benveniste in “Le supplément de copule. La philosophie devant la linguistique” which appeared in 1971, in a special issue of Langages, “Épistémologie de la linguistique” edited … Continue reading →

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