Introduction: what is hermeneutics? -- 1. Schleiermacher's universal hermeneutics -- 2. Dilthey's hermeneutic understanding -- 3. Heidegger's hermeneutic ontology -- 4. Hermeneutics in the late Heidegger -- 5. Gadamer's theory of hermeneutic experience -- 6. Gadamer's ontological turn towards language -- 7. Hermeneutic controversies -- Questions for discussion and revision
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-180) and index