A new 2024 translation of Heidegger's very short commentary on a publication of Kant's letters, originally published in 1913. This edition contains a new afterword by the Translator, a timeline of Heidegger's life and works, a philosophic index of core Heideggerian concepts and a guide for terminology across 19th and 20th century Existentialists.

This translation is designed for readability and accessibility to Heidegger's enigmatic and dense philosophy. Complex and specific philosophic terms are translated as literally as possible and academic footnotes have been removed to ensure easy reading.

This is Heidegger’s commentary on the publication “Kant-Laienbrevier. A presentation of Kant's view of the world and life for the unlearned educated person from Kant's writings, letters and oral statements, which was Compiled by F. Groß. Heidegger wrote these comments in 1913/14 and later published them with a forward, which is included here.