Richard Polt
| Richard Polt | |
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| Fields | Philosophy |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Thesis | Heidegger and the Place of Logic (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Leszek Kolakowski |
| Website xavier site |
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Richard F. H. Polt is a professor of philosophy at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has written about and translated works by Martin Heidegger. He and Gregory Fried edit the book series New Heidegger Research.[1]
Polt is also a typewriter enthusiast. He has written a book on typewriters in the 21st century, maintains a website on typewriters,[2] and is a former editor of ETCetera, a quarterly publication for typewriter collectors.[3] He appears in the 2016 documentary California Typewriter.
Contents
Works
As author
- Time and Trauma: Thinking through Heidegger in the Thirties (London: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2019)
- The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century (Woodstock, VT: The Countryman Press, 2015)
- The Emergency of Being: On Heidegger's "Contributions to Philosophy" (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006)
- Heidegger: An Introduction (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999)
As editor and co-editor
- Richard Polt and Jon Wittrock (eds.), The Task of Philosophy in the Anthropocene: Axial Echoes in Global Space (London: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2018)
- Gregory Fried and Richard Polt (eds.), After Heidegger? (London: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2017)
- Gregory Fried and Richard Polt (eds. and trans.): Martin Heidegger, Nature, History, State: 1933-1934, with essays by Robert Bernasconi, Peter E. Gordon, Marion Heinz, Theodore Kisiel, and Slavoj Žižek (London: Bloomsbury, 2013)
- Heidegger's "Being and Time": Critical Essays (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005)
- Richard Polt and Gregory Fried (eds.), A Companion to Heidegger's "Introduction to Metaphysics" (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001)
As translator and co-translator
- Martin Heidegger, Being and Truth, trans. Gregory Fried and Richard Polt (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010)
- Martin Heidegger, Introduction to Metaphysics, trans. Gregory Fried and Richard Polt (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2000; 2nd edition, 2014)
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Co., 1997)
References
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External links
- Xavier University page
- Typewriter Revolution website
- transcript of interview by beyng.com (foot of page shows 2005/12/12) 16:20(UTC) 27.10.2011
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