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This book is a defense of the truth value of texts that seeks to accommodate both the process of historical consciousness and the contingency of the individual subject.
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Hans-Georg Gadamer was born on 11 February 1900 and died on 13 March 2002. He was the author, most notably, of Truth and Method, and, more recently, of The Beginning of Philosophy and The Beginning of Knowledge.
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Condition: very good. New York: Crossroad,1985. Paperback. xxxvi,551 pp. A few pencilmarkings in text. - Translation of: Wahrheit und Methode (5th ed.,1986). Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780826405852. Keywords : PHILOSOPHY, Gadamer, Hans-Georg (1900-2002) philosophy. Seller Inventory # 281092
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Paperback. Condition: Gut. Bloomsbury Revelations. XXXVIII; 594 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Good and clean. - Gut und sauber. - Contents: Translators Preface -- Introduction -- Foreword to the second edition -- PART I: The question of truth as it emerges in the experience of art -- I Transcending the aesthetic dimension -- 1 The significance of the humanist tradition for the human sciences -- (A) The problem of method -- (B) The guiding concepts of humanism -- (i) Bildung (culture) -- (ii) Sensus communis -- (iii) Judgment -- (iv) Taste -- 2 The subjectivization of aesthetics through the Kantian critique -- (A) Kants doctrine of taste and genius -- The transcendental distinctness of taste -- The doctrine of free and dependent beauty -- The doctrine of the ideal of beauty -- The interest aroused by natural and artistic beauty -- The relation between taste and genius -- The aesthetics of genius and the concept of experience (Erlebnis) -- The dominance of the concept of genius -- On the history of the word Erlebnis -- The concept of Erlebnis -- The limits of Erlebniskunst and the rehabilitation of allegory -- 3 Retrieving the question of artistic truth -- The dubiousness of the concept of aesthetic cultivation (Bildung) -- Critique of the abstraction inherent in aesthetic consciousness -- II The ontology of the work of art and its hermeneutic significance -- Play as the clue to ontological explanation -- The concept of play -- Transformation into structure and total mediation -- The temporality of the aesthetic -- The example of the tragic -- Aesthetic and hermeneutic consequences -- The ontological valence of the picture -- The ontological foundation of the occasional and the decorative -- The borderline position of literature -- Reconstruction and integration as hermeneutic tasks -- PART II: The extension of the question of truth to understanding in the human sciences -- I Historical preparation -- The questionableness of romantic hermeneutics and its application to the study of history -- The change in hermeneutics from the Enlightenment to romanticism -- The prehistory of romantic hermeneutics -- Schleiermachers project of a universal hermeneutics -- The connection between the historical school and romantic hermeneutics -- The dilemma involved in the ideal of universal history -- Rankes historical worldview -- The relation between historical study and hermeneutics in J. G. Droysen -- Diltheys entanglement in the aporias of historicism -- From the epistemological problem of history to the hermeneutic foundation of the human sciences -- The conflict between science and life-philosophy in Diltheys analysis of historical consciousness -- Overcoming the epistemological problem through phenomenological research -- The concept of life in Husserl and Count Yorck -- Heideggers project of a hermeneutic phenomenology -- II Elements of a theory of hermeneutic experience -- The elevation of the historicity of understanding to the status of a hermeneutic principle -- The hermeneutic circle and the problem of prejudices -- Heideggers disclosure of the fore-structure of understanding -- The discrediting of prejudice by the Enlightenment -- Prejudices as conditions of understanding -- The rehabilitation of authority and tradition -- The example of the classical -- The hermeneutic significance of temporal distance -- The principle of history of effect (Wirkungsgeschichte) -- The recovery of the fundamental hermeneutic problem -- The hermeneutic problem of application -- The hermeneutic relevance of Aristotle -- The exemplary significance of legal hermeneutics -- Analysis of historically effected consciousness -- The limitations of reflective philosophy -- The concept of experience (Erfahrung) and the essence of the hermeneutic experience -- The hermeneutic priority of the question -- The model of Platonic dialectic -- The logic of question and answer -- PART III: The ontological shift o. Seller Inventory # 1187013
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