The a contemporary hermeneutics Risser, James 1946- creator text bibliography Electronic books. inu Bloomington, IN Indiana University Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (153 p.) In Gadamer's hermeneutics, interpretation is inseparable from the broader concern of making one's way in life. In this book, James Risser builds on this insight about the juxtaposition of human living and the act of understanding by tracing hermeneutics back to the basic experience of philosophy as defined by Plato. For Risser, Plato provides resources for new directions in hermeneutics and new possibilities for "the life of understanding" and "the understanding of life." Risser places Gadamer in dialogue with Plato, with the issue of memory as a conceptual focus. He develops themes pertaining. James Risser. Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Hermeneutics Plato Gadamer, Hans-Georg 1900-2002 Philosophy PHILOSOPHY / Hermeneutics BD241 .R498 2012eb 121.686 121/.686 Risser, James Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press,c2012 9780253002198 (electronic bk.) 0253002192 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=816842 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=462803 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=816842 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=462803 EBLCP 120625 20200709055540.0 ocn796384111 eng