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Heidegger wrote Sein und Zeit and was a literal Nazi.



Nazis used the German language, surprising.


Who cares. He was a philosopher and a interesting one. That’s like not reading Ezra Pound’s poetry even though it’s some of the best of all time. American post-war propaganda did a number on you if you’re that whipped. Nietzsche (another German, oh no!) calls that the slave morality.




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