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That whereof we cannot speak we must remain silent. — Last line of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
The rest is silence. — Shakespeare, Hamlet
Berel Lang
Heidegger’s Silence
Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornell University Press, 2018
Martin Heidegger’s association with the Nazis is well documented. Having come to Hitler’s attention as Germany’s leading academic, the philosopher was elected to the position of Rector of Freiburg University on April 21, 1933. (more…)
