Hermeneutics As Politics

Name: Hermeneutics As Politics
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ISBN: 9780195049084

ISBN-10: 019504908X

ISBN-13: 9780195049084

Edition: 1987

Authors: Stanley Rosen

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Combining exemplary scholarship and analytic precision, Stanley Rosen illuminates the underpinnings of post-modernist thought, providing valuable insight as he pursues two arguments: first, that post-modernism, which regards itself as an attack upon the Enlightenment, is in fact the penultimate stage of the Enlightenment itself; and second, that the extraordinary contemporary emphasis upon hermeneutics is the latest consequence of the triumph of history over mathematics within the unstable essence of the Enlightenment. Hermeneutics is consequently at bottom a political phenomenon. In developing these arguments, Rosen demonstrates the paradigmatic status of Kant for a proper understanding of…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/31/1987
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 221
Size: 5.88" wide x 8.56" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction


Transcendental Ambiguity: The Rhetoric of the Enlightenment


Platonic Reconstruction


Hermeneutics as Politics


Theory and Interpretation


Conversation or Tragedy


Notes


Index