The professor and the word

On value in culture and economics

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  • Published 20210202
  • ISBN: 978-1-922212-56-6
  • Extent: 264pp
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Every thinker thinks one thought. The researcher needs constantly new discoveries and inspirations, else science will bog down and fall into error. The thinker needs one thought only.

Martin Heidegger, What is Called Thinking?

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