Hermeneutics And The Voice Of The Other: Re-reading Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics (suny Series In Contemporary Continental Philosophy)

__Elucidates the major components of Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics found in his later work.__ Hermeneutics and the Voice of the Other CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABBREVIATIONS INTRODUCTION The Determination of the Problematic of Philosophical Hermeneutics Philosophical Hermeneutics as a Hermeneutics of the Humanities Philosophical Hermeneutics as a Hermeneutics of Experience Philosophical Hermeneutics and the Voice of the Other The Aim of the Book PART ONE— THE VOICE OF TRADITION Chapter One— The Philosophical Background of Philosophical Hermeneutics § 1— Phenomenology as a Movement beyond Neo-Kantianism § 2— Kierkegaard's Philosophy of Existence § 3— Heidegger's Hermeneutics of Facticity § 4— Hermeneutics and Historical Existence Chapter Two— History and the Voice of Tradition § 5— Hermeneutics in the Historical Sciences § 6— Dilthey's Ambiguity § 7— Historical Understanding: Tradition § 8— Historical Understanding: The Principle of Wirkungsgeschichte Chapter Three— Hermeneutic Experience § 9— Philosophical Hermeneutics as Experience The Concept of Experience Philosophical Hermeneutics as Experience § 10— Experience and Memory § 11— as a Paradigm for Hermeneutic Experience § 12— The Primacy of Practice PART TWO— THE VOICE OF THE TEXT Chapter Four— Philosophical Hermeneutics and Finitude § 13— The Question of Finitude in Philosophical Hermeneutics § 14— An Ontology of Living Being § 15— Finitude, Language and Possibility Chapter Five— Philosophical Hermeneutics and Truth § 16— The Question of Truth in Philosophical Hermeneutics § 17— The Being of the Beautiful § 18— The Imaging of Truth Chapter Six— The Voice of the Text A— Hermeneutics and Deconstruction—First Approach § 19— Situating Hermeneutics and Deconstruction § 20— Text and Interpretation as Communicative Event § 21— Two Faces of Socrates B— Hermeneutics And Deconstruction—Second Approach § 22— Hermeneutics at the Edge of the Breath § 23— The Voice in the Breath § 24— The Drift in the Voice Chapter Seven— The Voice of the Poet § 25— The Question of Poetic Discourse § 26— The Gift of the Word Excursus: Poetry as a Lending of the Voice § 27— Poetic Dwelling Conclusion NOTES Introduction 1— The Philosophical Background of Philosophical Hermeneutics 2— History and the Voice of Tradition 3— Hermeneutic Experience 4— Philosophical Hermeneutics and Finitude 5— Philosophical Hermeneutics and Truth 6— The Voice of the Text 7— The Voice of the Poet GLOSSARY OF GREEK TERMS BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX A B C D E F H I J K L M N P R S T U V Dealing Extensively With Gadamer's Later Writings, Hermeneutics And The Voice Of The Other Shows Neglected And Widely Misunderstood Dimensions Of Gadamer's Hermeneutics: Historicity, Finitude, Truth, The Importance Of The Other, And The Eminence Of The Poetic Text. Ch. 1. The Philosophical Background Of Philosophical Hermeneutics -- Ch. 2. History And The Voice Of Tradition -- Ch. 3. Hermeneutic Experience -- Ch. 4. Philosophical Hermeneutics And Finitude -- Ch. 5. Philosophical Hermeneutics And Truth -- Ch. 6. The Voice Of The Text -- Ch. 7. The Voice Of The Poet. James Risser. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 265-275) And Index. Elucidates the major components of Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics found in his later work.Dealing extensively with Gadamer's later writings, Hermeneutics and the Voice of the Other shows neglected and widely misunderstood dimensions of Gadamer's hermeneutics: historicity, finitude, truth, the importance of the other, and the eminence of the poetic text.