Gadamer : a philosophical portrait /

Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002), one of the towering figures of contemporary Continental philosophy, is best known for Truth and Method, where he elaborated the concept of "philosophical hermeneutics," a programmatic way to get to what we do when we engage in interpretation. In this book, t...

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Main Author: Di Cesare, Donatella (Author)
Other Authors: Keane, Niall (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013
Series:Studies in Continental thought.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Living through a century
  • The event of truth
  • Lingering in art
  • On the way to philosophical hermeneutics
  • The constellation of understanding
  • An ethics close to life
  • The enigma of Socrates : philosophical hermeneutics and Greek philosophy
  • The horizon of dialogue
  • Hermeneutics as philosophy
  • Keeping the dialogue going.