Presents its reader with a thorough explanation and evaluation of H.G. Gadamer's concept of 'effective history', not only as it pertains to the broader range of hermeneutic and postmodern thinkers working in the wake of Kantian philosophy, but first and foremost as a careful and measured consideration of the practice of effective history as a critical method for philosophy in our current times.
ISBN: | 9780810127142 |
Publication date: | 30th December 2010 |
Author: | Sinéad Murphy |
Publisher: | Northwestern University Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 350 pages |
Series: | Topics in Historical Philosophy |
Genres: |
Philosophical traditions and schools of thought |