The responsibility to understand : hermeneutical contours of ethical life.

The responsibility to understand : hermeneutical contours of ethical life.

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Author / Creator:GEORGE, THEODORE.
Imprint:[S.l.] : EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PR, 2020.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Subject:
Responsibility -- Philosophy.
Hermeneutics.
Hermeneutics.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12543202
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ISBN:9781474467650
1474467652
1474467636
9781474467636
Summary:Theodore George makes a novel case for a distinctive sense of responsibility at stake in the hermeneutical experiences of understanding and interpretation.
Other form:Print version: 1474467636 9781474467636
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface: The Unbearable Lightness of Ethics
  • Introduction: Contemporary Hermeneutics and the Question of Responsibility
  • Part I: The Responsibility to Understand
  • 1 The Responsibility to Understand
  • 2 The Capacity for Displacement
  • Part II: I and Thou
  • 3 ThingsAs
  • 4 Animals
  • 5 Others
  • Part III: I and We
  • 6 Solidarity
  • 7 Arts and Literature
  • 8 Translation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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