Heidegger

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

noun

1. Martin, 1889–1976, German philosopher and writer.

Heidegger

/ ˈhaidɛɡər /

noun

1. HeideggerMartin18891976MGermanPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Martin (ˈmartiːn). 1889–1976, German existentialist philosopher: he expounded his ontological system in Being and Time (1927)

Example Sentences

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

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Technology, Martin Heidegger argues in “The Thing,” cannot bring people closer together.

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

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In 1934, Martin Heidegger wrote an essay explaining why he had refused an invitation to teach in Berlin.

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This stuff makes William Jennings Bryan look like Martin Heidegger.

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I throw these old leaves into the elixir vitae of sweet memory, as Dr. Heidegger that old rose into his wonderful crystal water.

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Unable to contend with them alone, he formed a partnership with Heidegger, proprietor of the King's Theatre, in 1729.

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The company carried on the season undeterred, and the management was taken over by Heidegger.

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As his 095majesty entered, Heidegger ordered the orchestra to play "God save the King."

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Heidegger was horrified; he raved and swore at the musicians, and made them recommence the loyal tune.

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