Partenie, Catalin and Rockmore, Tom, editors. Heidegger and Plato: Toward Dialogue.(Book review)

From: The Review of Metaphysics | Date: December 1, 2006| Author: Lindenmuth, Donald C. | Copyright information

PARTENIE, Catalin and ROCKMORE, Tom, editors. Heidegger and Plato: Toward Dialogue. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2005. xxviii + 234 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $23.95--This volume is a welcome addition to contemporary scholarship on Heidegger. It contains several excellent essays, which provide a remarkable presentation of Heidegger's evolving relationship with and interpretation of Plato's works. It also contains a fairly extensive list of Platonic passages and...

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