Martin Heidegger: his life and philosophy Martin Heidegger is the greatest philosopher of the 20th century for many — from Giles Deleuze to the alt-right and undoubtedly one of the most controversial characters in the history of philosophy. In this episode we are going to look at the life and philosophy of Martin Heidegger and his masterpiece Being and Time. We also explore his lesser-known later philosophy after going through what scholars call 'Die Kehre' or 'The Turn". At this point we see He

The ever-controversial Martin Heidegger was born on this date in 1889. For our episode in 2015, we sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Shuka Kalantari, to investigate whether Heidegger was an enthusiastic Nazi or a reluctant and somewhat opportunistic dupe. @followers | Philosophy Talk