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Hermeneutics and the voice of the other : re-reading Gadamer's Philosophical hermeneutics / James Risser.

By: Material type: TextSeries: SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophyPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, c1997.Description: xiii, 278 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0791432572 (alk. paper)
  • 0791432580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 193 20
LOC classification:
  • B3248.G34 R575 1997
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Philosophical Background of Philosophical Hermeneutics -- Ch. 2. History and the Voice of Tradition -- Ch. 3. Hermeneutic Experience -- Ch. 4. Philosophical Hermeneutics and Finitude -- Ch. 5. Philosophical Hermeneutics and Truth -- Ch. 6. The Voice of the Text -- Ch. 7. The Voice of the Poet.
Summary: Dealing extensively with Gadamer's later writings, Hermeneutics and the Voice of the Other shows neglected and widely misunderstood dimensions of Gadamer's hermeneutics: historicity, finitude, truth, the importance of the other, and the eminence of the poetic text.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-275) and index.

Ch. 1. The Philosophical Background of Philosophical Hermeneutics -- Ch. 2. History and the Voice of Tradition -- Ch. 3. Hermeneutic Experience -- Ch. 4. Philosophical Hermeneutics and Finitude -- Ch. 5. Philosophical Hermeneutics and Truth -- Ch. 6. The Voice of the Text -- Ch. 7. The Voice of the Poet.

Dealing extensively with Gadamer's later writings, Hermeneutics and the Voice of the Other shows neglected and widely misunderstood dimensions of Gadamer's hermeneutics: historicity, finitude, truth, the importance of the other, and the eminence of the poetic text.

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