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Richard F. H. Polt is a professor of philosophy at Xavier UniversityinCincinnati, Ohio. He has written about and translated works by Martin Heidegger. He and Gregory Fried edit the book series New Heidegger Research.^[1]

Richard Polt
Alma mater	University of Chicago
Scientific career
Fields	Philosophy
Thesis	Heidegger and the Place of Logic (1991)
Doctoral advisor	Leszek Kolakowski

Website	xavier.academia.edu/RichardPolt site.xavier.edu/polt/typewriters/

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.

Works

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As author

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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

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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

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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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^ "New Heidegger Research | Rowman & Littlefield". rowman.com. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

^ "The Classic Typewriter Page : All About Typewriters". site.xavier.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

^ "Archive Index Only – ETCetera". etconline.org. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

External links

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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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