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Hermeneutische Wege

Hans-Georg Gadamer zum Hundertsten
Edited by Günter Figal, Jean Grondin and D. J. Schmidt
[Hermeneutic Ways. For Hans-Georg Gadamer on his Hundredth Birthday. Edited by Günter Figal, Jean Grondin and Dennis J. Schmidt. With the editorial assistance of Friederike Rese.]
2000. VIII, 356 pages.
Published in German.
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  • 978-3-16-147268-8
Summary
»The essays in this book represent the impact of Gadamer's thinking at the end of the 20th century and the beginning of a new century. With the intention of demonstrating the effect of Gadamer's thought upon a new generation of philosophers the editors chose authors belonging mainly to a generation which one might fairly describe as the generation of Gadamer's philosophical grandchildren; the aim of this volume is to find responses to Gadamer's thinking which are innovative and so have not yet become part of the history of philosophy. The wide international spectrum of contributors to the volume shows that philosophical hermeneutics is long past being merely an affaire allemande...«
The editors in the preface