The Emergency of Being

Discover the profound insights of Richard Polt in his compelling book, Emergency of Being, published by Cornell University Press in 2013. This thought-provoking work spans 277 pages and delves into the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, exploring the concept that the essence of history is not merely a series of events but the significant moments that awaken our understanding of existence. Polt argues that in times of crisis, the nature of being becomes urgent and demands our attention. This book is essential for anyone interested in existential philosophy and the intricate relationship between history and being. Dive into this enlightening read and uncover the depths of Heidegger's thought through Polt's engaging analysis.