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A Companion to Hermeneutics is a collection of original essays from leading international scholars that provide a definitive historical and critical compendium of philosophical hermeneutics. - Offers a definitive historical, systematic, and critical compendium of hermeneutics - Represents state-of-t...

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Other Authors: Keane, Niall (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy.
Subjects:
Hermeneutics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • References
  • Part I: Hermeneutics and the History of Philosophy
  • 1 The History of Hermeneutics
  • Heidegger's Destruction of the Six Senses of History
  • Heidegger's History of the Concept of Hermeneutics
  • Gadamer's History of the Problem of Hermeneutics
  • Ricoeur's Story of Deregionalization and Radicalization
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 2 Hermeneutics and the Ancient Philosophical Legacy
  • The Ancient Roots of Philological and Theological Hermeneutics.
  • Language as HermÄ“neia and the Logocentric Theory of Meaning
  • Aristotelian PhronÄ“sis as a Model for Philosophical Hermeneutics
  • References
  • 3 Medieval Hermeneutics
  • Augustine
  • Origen
  • The Twelfth Century
  • St. Thomas Aquinas
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 4 Hermeneutics and Modern Philosophy
  • Meaning and Theory
  • Meaning and Art
  • The Limits of Semantics
  • Aesthetics and Meaning
  • Hermeneutics, Philosophy, and Meaning
  • References
  • 5 Gadamer and German Idealism
  • Kant's Critique of Judgment
  • Hegel's Speculative Idealism
  • References
  • Part II: Themes and Topics.
  • Truth within the Framework of Historicity
  • Truth, Objectivity, and Ideology
  • Truth as Disclosure and the Challenge of Living Truthfully
  • Concluding Reflections
  • References
  • 11 Historicity and Temporality
  • Radicalizing Hermeneutics
  • Being and Time
  • The Later Heidegger
  • Philosophical Hermeneutics: Gadamer and Ricoeur
  • Phenomenology of the Trace
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 12 Memory
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 13 Language and Alterity
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 14 Identity, History, Tradition
  • Wilhelm Dilthey
  • Martin Heidegger
  • Hans-Georg Gadamer.