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Heidegger: A (Very) Critical Introduction(Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans,
2008). For a guide to our reading, see Richard Polt and Gregory Fried, eds.,
A Companion to Heidegger’sIntroduction to Metaphysics (New Haven, CT: Yale
University Press, 2001). Michael Inwood,A Heidegger Dictionary(Oxford:
Blackwell, 1999) provides a useful reference tool. For comparative studies, see
Arne Naess,Four Modern Philosophers: Carnap, Wittgenstein, Heidegger,
Sartre,translated by Alastair Hannay (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1968); Timothy J. Stapleton,Husserl and Heidegger(Albany, NY: SUNY Press,
1983); Allan Megill,Prophets of Extremity: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault,
Derrida(Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985); and Ron L. Cooper,
Heidegger and Whitehead: A Phenomenological Examination into the Intelligi-
bility of Experience(Athens: Ohio University Press, 1993). Collections of essays
include Thomas Sheehan, ed.,Heidegger: The Man and the Thinker(Chicago:
Precedent, 1981); Hubert L. Dreyfus and Harrison Hall, eds.,Heidegger: A
Critical Reader(Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1992); John Sallis, ed.,Reading
Heidegger(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993); Charles Guignon, ed.,
The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger(Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1993); the multivolume Christopher Macann, ed.,Martin Heidegger:
Critical Assessments(Oxford: Routledge, 1993); and Nancy J. Holland and
Patricia Huntington,Feminist Interpretations of Martin Heidegger(College
Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001). For advanced studies
on Heidegger, see titles in the series “Northwestern University Studies in
Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy.”
Finally, out of the large number of books on the controversy surrounding
Heidegger’s Nazi ties, one may consult Victor Farías,Heidegger and Nazism,
edited by Joseph Margolis and Tom Rockmore (Philadelphia: Temple University
Press, 1989); Joseph Margolis and Tom Rockmore, eds.,The Heidegger Case
(Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992); Tom Rockmore,On Heidegger’s
Nazism and Philosophy(Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992);
Heinrich Wiegrand Petzet,Encounters and Dialogues with Martin Heidegger
1929–1976,translated by Parvis Emad and Kenneth Malz (Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 1993); Richard Wolin, ed.,The Heidegger Controversy
(Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993); Leslie Paul Thiele,Timely Meditations:
Martin Heidegger and Postmodern Politics(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University
Press, 1995); Berel Lang,Heidegger’s Silence(Ithaca, NY: Cornell University
Press, 1996); Julian Young,Heidegger, Philosophy, and Nazism(Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1997); and Emmanuel Faye,Heidegger: The
Introduction of Nazism into Philosophy in Light of the Unpublished Seminars of
1933–1935(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009).
