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Gadamer's ethics of play : hermeneutics and the other /

Gadamer's Ethics of Play: Hermeneutics and the Other examines the ethical dimensions of understanding by focusing on Gadamer's concept of "play" as it is developed in his magnum opus Truth and Method. Monica Vilhauer argues for the global relevance of play in Gadamer's philo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vilhauer, Monica
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Facing the inadequate model of modern science
  • Introducing the key of play
  • Understanding art : the play of work and spectator
  • The play of interlocutors : understanding as dialogue
  • The ethical conditions of dialogic play : between I and thou
  • Genuine play in action : the model of the philosopher
  • The value of genuine play : transition to play as a guide to life
  • Play and practical philosophy : play as a guide to life
  • The problem of closedness
  • Cultivating an opening to dialogue.