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“Understanding” Biblical Texts (or the Hermeneutics of Belief)
Hans-George Gadamer I have been taught the historical-grammatical approach to biblical hermeneutics both as an undergraduate student and as a graduate student. It has been useful, but it always left m… more →
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Many Horizons
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wrote 1 week ago: I grew up just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota in its northwest suburbs. Throughout my childhood, … more →
From truth and Method
wrote 1 month ago: Philosophy: The Big Question Edited by Carolyn Korsmeyer. Chapter 9. From truth and Method – H … more →
Listening as ethical encounter
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wrote 1 month ago: Listening as ethical encounter Giovanni Scarafile, University of Salento (Italy) There are different … more →
Nicholas Davey, Unfinished Worlds: Hermeneutics, Aesthetics and Gadamer - Introduction PDF
wrote 1 month ago: Later this year Crosscurrents will be publishing Nicholas Davey’s important new book Unfinishe … more →
Aesthetics: The Big Questions Edit by Carolyn Korsmeyer
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wrote 1 month ago: Aesthetics: The Big Questions Edit by Carolyn Korsmeyer From Truth and Method Hans-Georg Gadamer Our … more →
Gadamer on Heidegger's 'ontological difference'
wrote 5 months ago: H.G. Gadamer recounts an interaction at Marburg during his period as Heidegger’s assistant to … more →
Episode 67 Something to Offend Everyone (Part 2 of 2)
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wrote 5 months ago: This is the conclusion of a keynote address I presented to the Large Church Initiative at Portage Ch … more →
Fusion of Horizons
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wrote 5 months ago: Every finite present has its limitations. We define the concept of “situation” by saying that it rep … more →
Phenomenology and its Futures
wrote 5 months ago: 29-31 March 2013 Department of Philosophy, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Keynote speakers … more →
Episode 66 Something to Offend Everyone (Part 1 of 2)
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wrote 5 months ago: On May 17, 2012, my congregation hosted an event called the Large Church Initiative, in which pastor … more →
Meaningful Sense
wrote 6 months ago: The task of interpretation always poses itself when the meaning content of the printed work is dispu … more →
Sadar Pengaruh Sejarah
wrote 6 months ago: Wirkungsgeschichtliches Bewußtsein ist zunächst Bewußtsein der hermeneutischen Situation. Die Gewinn … more →
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wrote 7 months ago: “Nothing exists except through language.” ~Hans-Georg Gadamer The study of language is o … more →
Hans-Georg Gadamer
wrote 7 months ago: Lecture 46 – Play – 3: Hans-Georg Gadamer The “mode of being” is the way things are distinguished fr … more →
Why wisdom is redundant nonsense in the light of information theory
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wrote 8 months ago: The key, therefore, is to find the wisdom necessary to wield this sword of science. As the philosoph … more →
On Hope
wrote 1 year ago: In his 102nd year, [humanist philosopher Hans-Georg] Gadamer was asked for his reaction to the attac … more →
Language and gaps: why to make a metaphor of metaphor
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wrote 1 year ago: Wolfgang Iser‘s interests in prose may not allow him to consider what he calls a text’s … more →
Philosophy of technology notes: 3
wrote 1 year ago: Consider technology as a nexus of problems of solutions. I want to suggest that philosophy of techno … more →
Facebook as Rear Window: What Hitchcock and Gadamer Can Teach Us About Online Profiles
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wrote 1 year ago: In Hitchcock’s 1954 classic, Rear Window, Jimmy Stewart plays a photojournalist named Jeff who is la … more →
