"This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of Gadamer's hermeneutical philosophy. Robert J. Dostal shows that at the heart of Gadamer's enterprise is the thesis that "being that can be understood is language.""--
Introduction -- Gadamer's Ambivalence toward the Enlightenment Project -- Humanism and Politics: Gadamer's Civic Humanism in the Face of Heidegger's Anti-Humanism -- Saving Plato from Platonism -- From Bildung to Bild: Gadamer's Aesthetics -- Language and Understanding -- Hermen…
"This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of Gadamer's hermeneutical philosophy. Robert J. Dostal shows that at the heart of Gadamer's enterprise is the thesis that "being that can be understood is language.""--
"This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of Gadamer's hermeneutical philosophy. Robert J. Dostal shows that at the heart of Gadamer's enterprise is the thesis that "being that can be understood is language.""--