Category Archives: Martin Heidegger

Richard Polt and Gregory Fried in conversation with Thomas Sheehan about Heidegger

Posted on December 9, 2014 by stuartelden

Richard Polt and Gregory Fried in conversation with Thomas Sheehan at 3am (via Enowning). The discussion is around the reading proposed in Sheehan’s new book, but it also touches on Heidegger’s politics and the revelations of the ‘black notebooks’.

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Heidegger’s fountain pens

Posted on December 6, 2014 by stuartelden

A discussion of the pens on Heidegger’s desk – via Enowning. I’d say it’s what he wrote with them that’s important, except that pens do find their way into his philosophy as examples of tools.  

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Bibliography of texts discussing Heidegger’s Black Notebooks

Posted on December 4, 2014 by stuartelden

I wouldn’t usually link to Wikipedia, but this is a very useful list of text and recordings that discuss Heidegger’s Schwarze Hefte, the ‘Black Notebooks’. Thanks to Andrzej Serafin for the work, and for sending me the link.

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How much censorship has there been in Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by stuartelden

Die Zeit has a powerful piece discussing the involvement of the Heidegger family in the production of the Gesamtausgabe, the collected edition of his works. Theodore Kisiel has long called the editorial practices an ‘international scandal of scholarship‘, but this suggests … Continue reading →

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Reading the “Black Notebooks” – A Special Issue of Gatherings: The Heidegger Circle Annual

Posted on November 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Reading the “Black Notebooks” A Special Issue of Gatherings: The Heidegger Circle Annual The 2015 issue of Gatherings: The Heidegger Circle Annual will be devoted to the topic of Reading the “Black Notebooks.” Papers on any aspect of the Black Notebooks … Continue reading →

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Books received – Luxemburg, Sheehan, Burdon, Huggett

Posted on November 19, 2014 by stuartelden

All in recompense for review work – two for the ‘earth’/geopolitics project; Thomas Sheehan’s new book on Heidegger; and Rosa Luxemburg’s classic The Accumulation of Capital.

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Books received – Derrida/Roudinesco, Nichols, Brennan, Neocleous, Shell, Society and Space

Posted on October 29, 2014 by stuartelden

In all that packaging were four books from Stanford University Press in recompense for review work – Derrida/Roudinesco, For What Tomorrow… ; Timothy Brennan, Borrowed Light: Vico, Hegel and the Colonies; Robert Nichols, The World of Freedom: Heidegger, Foucault, and the … Continue reading →

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Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe and its English translations – two bibliographies

Posted on October 28, 2014 by stuartelden

Thomas Sheehan has provided a bibliography of ‘Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe and its English translations‘ in Continental Philosophy Review (requires subscription). Thanks to the Enowning blog for the link – the post there points to this free, online, bibliography which covers similar ground.

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Audio recordings of the Emory conference on Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’

Posted on October 28, 2014 by stuartelden

The audio files for the Emory University Conference “Heidegger’s Black Notebooks: Philosophy, Politics, Anti-Semitism” –which were already available on iTunes–  have also been uploaded on YouTube. Thanks to Philippe Theophanidis for the links.

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Heidegger’s Black Notebooks – video of a discussion at CUNY Graduate Center

Posted on September 28, 2014 by stuartelden

Richard Wolin, Jeffrey Van Davis, Emmanuel Faye, Karsten Harries, and Thomas Sheehan discuss Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’ at CUNY Graduate Center. Thanks to Enowning for the link.

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