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The life of understanding : a contemporary hermeneutics /

In Gadamer's hermeneutics, interpretation is inseparable from the broader concern of making one's way in life. In this book, James Risser builds on this insight about the juxtaposition of human living and the act of understanding by tracing hermeneutics back to the basic experience of phil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Risser, James, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Colección:Studies in Continental thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Gadamer's hermeneutics, interpretation is inseparable from the broader concern of making one's way in life. In this book, James Risser builds on this insight about the juxtaposition of human living and the act of understanding by tracing hermeneutics back to the basic experience of philosophy as defined by Plato. For Risser, Plato provides resources for new directions in hermeneutics and new possibilities for "the life of understanding" and "the understanding of life." Risser places Gadamer in dialogue with Plato, with the issue of memory as a conceptual focus. He develops themes pertaining.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (153 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253002198
0253002192
9786613673497
6613673498