Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations used in the text -- Chapter 1: Is there a later Heidegger? -- The danger and the turning -- The earlier and the later Heidegger -- Time, death and the rhetoric of superiority -- Chapter 2: 1933 and after -- Heidegger's silence -- 1933 -- 1933 and the later Heidegger -- Chapter 3: Technology -- Techne and truth -- Technology -- The essence of technology -- Chapter 4: Seeing things -- The turn to art -- What is a thing? -- Looking at things -- Chapter 5: Nietzsche -- Chapter 6: The first and second beginnings of philosophy -- The return to the first beginning -- The word of Parmenides -- Chapter 7: Hölderlin -- The approach to Hölderlin -- Poetry and language -- Poetry and the fourfold -- Chapter 8: What kind of thinker? -- Poetry -- Mysticism -- Deep ecology -- Philosophy -- Notes -- 1: Is there a later Heidegger? -- 2: 1933 and after -- 3: Technology -- 4: Seeing things -- 5: Nietzsche -- 6: The first and second beginnings of philosophy -- 7: Hölderlin -- 8: What kind of thinker? -- Bibliography -- Works by Heidegger -- Texts in German -- Texts in English -- Secondary sources -- Index.