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This book examines important movements of 20th century German philosophy, such as phenomenology, hermeneutics, and critical theory. With chapters on Husserl, Heidegger, Gadamer, Habermas, and Apel, Gorner discusses the philosophers and philosophies against the background of what is most distinctive in the German philosophical tradition.

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One of Gorner's strenghs is that he brings the usual clarity of analytic philosophy to the often fuzziness of German philosophy.'/Christopher Adair-Toteff, British JOurnal for the History of Philosophy, Vol 10, No.4, November 2002

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The German Tradition ; Husserl's Phenomenology ; Heidegger: Fundamental Ontology ; Heidegger: The History of Being ; Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics ; Habermas: Critical Theory ; Apel's Transcendental Pragmatics ; Bibliography ; Index

Twentieth Century German Philosophy

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
    Publication Date: 6/29/2000 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780192893093, 978-0192893093
    ISBN10: 0192893092
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    Western philosophy from c 1800

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    This book examines important movements of 20th century German philosophy, such as phenomenology, hermeneutics, and critical theory. With chapters on Husserl, Heidegger, Gadamer, Habermas, and Apel, Gorner discusses the philosophers and philosophies against the background of what is most distinctive in the German philosophical tradition.

    Trade Review
    One of Gorner's strenghs is that he brings the usual clarity of analytic philosophy to the often fuzziness of German philosophy.'/Christopher Adair-Toteff, British JOurnal for the History of Philosophy, Vol 10, No.4, November 2002

    Table of Contents
    The German Tradition ; Husserl's Phenomenology ; Heidegger: Fundamental Ontology ; Heidegger: The History of Being ; Gadamer's Philosophical Hermeneutics ; Habermas: Critical Theory ; Apel's Transcendental Pragmatics ; Bibliography ; Index

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