num_pages: 230
description: Profiles of the last century's philosophical giants highlight their contributions to political thought, including Martin Heidegger, Carl Schmitt, Walter Benjamin, Alexandre KojFve, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida.
language: English
title: The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics
titlecomplete: The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics
characters: Michel Foucault, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger, Carl Schmitt, Hannah Arendt, Karl Theodor Jaspers, Plato, Walter Benjamin, Jacques Derrida, Alexandre Kojève
genres: Cultural, Biography, History and Politics, Politics, Political Science, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Essays, Sociology, History
ratings_count: 474
publisher: New York Review of Books