Martin Heidegger
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| - | The relations between '''Heidegger and Nazism''' are a [[controversial]] subject in [[philosophy]], although no one denies his [[history|historical]] engagement for the [[NSDAP]], which he joined on May 1, 1933, nearly three weeks after being appointed Rector of the [[University of Freiburg]]. [[Martin Heidegger|Heidegger]] resigned the Rectorship about one year later, in April 1934, but remained a member of the NSDAP until the end of [[World War II]]. His first act as Rector was to eliminate all democratic structures, including those that had elected him Rector. There were three [[book burning#Jewish, anti-Nazi and "[[degenerate]]" books (by the Nazis)|book burnings]] on his campus, as well as some student violence. | + | The relations between '''Heidegger and Nazism''' are a [[controversial]] subject in [[philosophy]]. |
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Martin Heidegger (September 26, 1889 – May 26, 1976) was a highly influential German philosopher. His most well-known work is Being and Time (1927).
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The relations between Heidegger and Nazism are a controversial subject in philosophy.
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