The problem of objectivity in gadamer's hermeneutics in light of mcdowell's empiricism /

This book reassesses Gadamer's hermeneutics by bringing it into a dialogue with John McDowell's minimal empiricism. It employs the resources of McDowell's minimal empiricism to address the transcendental and ontological presuppositions for objective experience and understanding, while...

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Main Author: Thaning, Morten S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Contributions to Hermeneutics 1
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction. Reconstructing philosophical hermeneutics
  • Chapter 2: The lack of objectivity in postmodern hermeneutics
  • Chapter 3: The Socratic paradigm of objectivity
  • Chapter 4: Perceptual experience and the ontology of self-presentation
  • Chapter 5: Historical and situated objectivity: Tradition and phronēsis
  • Chapter 6: Hermeneutic meaning and apophantic alienation.