Author : Kristin Gjesdal
Release : 2012-05-10
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 339/5 ( reviews)
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. This book was released on 2012-05-10. 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.