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Author Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 1900-2002

Title A century of philosophy / Hans-Georg Gadamer in conversation with Riccardo Dottori ; translated by Rod Coltman with Sigrid Koepke
Published New York : Continuum, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (159 pages)
Contents Phronesis: A Philosophy of Finitude -- Ethics or Metaphysics -- Utilitarianism, Pragmatism, Pluralism (Calogero, Rorty, Popper) -- Ethics or Rhetoric (Vico, Nietzsche, Derrida) -- Metaphysics and Transcendence -- Ethics and Politics -- Tradition and Emancipation -- Philosophy in the Eye of the Storm -- Between Heidegger and Jaspers -- The Last God -- Dialogue on a Portrait
Summary A philosophical and historical testament to the twentieth century, this volume consists of a wide-ranging series of interviews conducted in 1999/2000 between the then centenarian and his former assistant and associate of over thirty years, Riccardo Dottori. In the course of the interviews, Gadamer addresses-often critically-the work of a wide range of philosophers, including Heidegger, Nietzsche, Jaspers, Popper, Vico, Habermas, Rorty, and Derrida. With the possible exception of his autobiography, A Century of Philosophy is perhaps the most accessible expression of Gadamer's life and work in E
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translated from the German, Lektion des Jahrhunderts
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Subject Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 1900-2002 -- Interviews
SUBJECT Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 1900-2002 fast
Subject Philosophers -- Germany -- Interviews
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Philosophers
Philosophy, Modern
Filosofie.
Hermeneutiek.
Germany
Genre/Form Interviews
Form Electronic book
Author Dottori, Riccardo.
Coltman, Rod
Koepke, Sigrid
ISBN 9781847141170
184714117X
9781441168061
1441168060
Other Titles Lektion des Jahrhunderts. English