According to Rorty, if we look for the "essence" of Heidegger's works too avidly we will:

A. overlook the delights of his prose.
B. read him as he did not wish to be read.

C. fall into a kind of "fundamentalism."
D. be forced to deny his similarities with Hitler.

E. None of the above


Answer: C

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