Tuesday, November 06, 2018
In The Hedgehog Review Nathan Goldman reviews Elliot R. Wolfson's The Duplicity of Philosophy‘s Shadow: Heidegger, Nazism, and the Jewish Other.
Forgiving Heidegger should be, as Levinas has it, “difficult,” even if we were to put the man aside to focus on the thinking. To forgive Heidegger’s thinking might mean not absolving it, but rather reckoning with and redeeming it so that we can make use of it, despite its great—and, in some cases, irredeemable—flaws.¶ 8:41 AM
