Gadamer and the Legacy of German Idealism
Author | : Kristin Gjesdal |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 255 |
Release | : 2012-05-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107404335 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107404339 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gadamer and the Legacy of German Idealism by : Kristin Gjesdal
Download or read book Gadamer and the Legacy of German Idealism written by Kristin Gjesdal and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-10 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study provides an illuminating assessment of both the merits and the limitations of Hans-Georg Gadamer's philosophical thought. Kristin Gjesdal uses a close analysis and critical investigation of Gadamer's Truth and Method (1960) to show that his engagement with Kant, Hegel, and Schleiermacher is integral to his conception of hermeneutics.