{"product_id":"gadamer-a-philosophical-portrait-studies-in-continental-thought-9780253007636","title":"Gadamer A Philosophical Portrait Studies in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sensitive and thoroughly readable philosophical portrait of one of the 20th century's most powerful thinkers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is a pleasure to read because the writing is clean and efficient without ever being simplistic or trite. This is a testament to Di Cesare, but it also reflects the excellent work of the translator, Niall Keane.\u003c\/p\u003e * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Gadamer: A Philosophical Portrait' by Donatella DiCesare . . . offers a finely written (not to mention well-translated) and concise overview of Gadamer's work from beginning to end.54.4 Dec. 2014\u003c\/p\u003e * International Philosophical Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book truly works as a portrait, beginning with a succinct bibliographic chapter that unites Gadamer's life and his philosophy. . . It is a starting point for hermeneutical thought, rather than an encyclopedic account or a tin-eared critical intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Francis J. Mootz III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author's portrait of her mentor, Hans-Georg Gadamer, offers English readers a masterful but intimate tour through the sprawling museum of Gadamer's work with a guide who is an artist in her own right. Di Cesare treats the full gamut of Gadamer's thinking, including his later works and directions. . . . Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. Living Through a Century\u003cbr\u003e2. The Event of Truth\u003cbr\u003e3. Lingering in Art\u003cbr\u003e4. On the Way to a Philosophical Hermeneutics\u003cbr\u003e5. The Constellation of Understanding\u003cbr\u003e6. An Ethics Close to Life\u003cbr\u003e7. The Hiddenness of Socrates: Philosophical Hermeneutics and Greek Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e8. The Horizon of Dialogue\u003cbr\u003e9. Hermeneutics as Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e10. Keeping the Dialogue Going\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400532238679,"sku":"9780253007636","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gadamer-a-philosophical-portrait-studies-in-continental-thought-9780253007636","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}