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Heidegger

[hahy-deg-er, -di-ger]
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noun

Martin,1889–1976, German philosopher and writer.
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Contemporary Examples of heidegger

  • “We must study Heidegger to understand how Europe became what it is,” Nancy added in another interview.

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    One Last Derrida Attack

    David Sessions

    July 19, 2013

  • About technology, as with so many other things, Heidegger may have been wrong.

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    The Art of Digital Correspondence

    Matthew Walther

    May 12, 2013

Historical Examples of heidegger

  • Handel cannot possibly have ever heard her sing; it has been suggested that she was engaged by Heidegger.

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    Edward J. Dent

  • It seems fairly certain also that Heidegger was none too loyal as a partner.

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    Edward J. Dent

  • They had no difficulty in seducing, first Senesino, then Montagnana, and finally Heidegger.

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    Edward J. Dent

  • Heidegger's tyres were Palmer's, leaving longitudinal stripes.

  • Heidegger's tires were Palmer's, leaving longitudinal stripes.

British Dictionary definitions for heidegger

Heidegger

noun

Martin (ˈmartiːn). 1889–1976, German existentialist philosopher: he expounded his ontological system in Being and Time (1927)
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