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Heidegger’s forgotten collaborator, Tim

At last, a definitive guide, as reviewed at NDPR:

Mark A. Wrathall (ed.)

The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger’s Being and Tim

Published: December 13, 2013

Mark A. Wrathall (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger’s Being and Time, Cambridge University Press, 2013, 426pp., $34.99 (pbk), ISBN 9780521720564.

Reviewed by Leslie MacAvoy, East Tennessee State University

(Thanks to Ben Schewel for the pointer.)

UPDATE:  Unsurprisingly, the typo has been corrected (alas).

ANOTHER:  Tim identified!  (Thanks to Aaron Preston for the pointer.)

AND ANOTHER:  Gary Gutting (Notre Dame) writes with a solution to the "Tim" mystery: "Too bad no one recognized it as a subtle Dickensian Christmas reference, meant to evoke the famous line, 'Being bless us, everyone!'"

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