Heidegger

[ hahy-deg-er, -di-ger ]
/ ˈhaɪ dɛg ər, -dɪ gər /

noun

Martin,1889–1976, German philosopher and writer.

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Heidegger
/ (German ˈhaidɛɡər) /

noun

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