{"product_id":"the-event-9780253006868","title":"The Event","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Heidegger's \u003ci\u003eThe Event\u003c\/i\u003e offers his most substantial self-critique of his \u003ci\u003eContributions to Philosophy: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOf the Event\u003c\/i\u003e and articulates what he means by the event itself. Richard Rojcewicz's elegant translation offers the English-speaking reader intimate contact with one of the most basic Heideggerian concepts. This book lays out how the event is to be understood and ties it closely to looking, showing, self-manifestation, and the self-unveiling of the gods. \u003ci\u003eThe Event\u003c\/i\u003e (Complete Works, volume 71) is part of a series of Heidegger's private writings in response to \u003ci\u003eContributions\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Rojcewicz is Scholar-in-Residence in the Philosophy Department at Duquesne University. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gods and Technology: A Reading of Heidegger\u003c\/i\u003e and translator of several volumes of Heidegger's Complete Works, including \u003ci\u003eBasic Concepts of Ancient Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2008) and (with Daniela Vallega-Neu) \u003ci\u003eContributions to Philosophy: Of the Event\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50543496495378,"sku":"9780253006868","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_70d675c4-30cf-4fd2-b58b-af94cbdf6ea2.jpg?v=1731510107","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-event-9780253006868","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}