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Being and Time (Masterplots, Revised Second Edition)

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Martin Heidegger exerted a strong influence on philosophy, theology, and politics. His most important works include Was ist Metaphysik? (1929; What Is Metaphysics?), a political treatise Vom Wesen der Wahrheit (1943; The Truth from One Being), and his collected essays, entitled Wegmarken (1967; Pathmarks). A complete edition of his work, published in 1975, consists of seventy volumes.

Martin Heidegger’s Being and Time is a conception of philosophy based on Franz Brentano’s On the Manifold...

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