Young Heidegger

<p>. . . a major contribution to Heidegger scholarship . . . --Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences<br /><br />Van Buren's portrayal of these formative years is striking and vital to all future Heidegger scholarship. --Christian Century<br /><br />Van Buren presents a clear and cogent argument for the theory that Martin Heidegger's mature thought epitomized in Being and Time actually was a return to his youthful theory and concerns. . . . Van Buren's ability to present a rounded discussion while using Heidegger's own technical vocabulary is highly commendable. --Library Journal<br /><br /> . . . here at last is a work on the philosopher that is of fundamental philosophical-historical import. Van Buren's book is both interesting and well written . . . --Choice<br /><br /> . . . a readable interesting and first-rate book. --John D. Caputo<br /><br />A startling new reading of Martin Heidegger's early thought leading up to Being and Time (1927) and its subsequent development in his later writings.</p>