Date:          Wed, 6 May 1998 16:28:11 EST
Subject:       Re: Rorty on Safranski on Heidegger


>Henk v T wrote:
>Henry, an interesting review! 
>One would not suspect, after reading Rorty's review, that Hermann
>Heidegger has thanked Safranski for having written a readable book and
>trying to judge the life and deeds of his father fairly.
>


Nor would one ever suspect the debt Rorty himself has
to Martin Heidegger and that he has "dared to" read and
interpret a great deal of the man's thought!

I thought it was odd and a bit disingenuous.  
Perhaps we are missing a little of Rorty's acquired
Virginian irony?

thanks,
henry



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