Interpreting philosophy : the elements of philosophical hermeneutics / / Nicholas Rescher.

Metaphilosophy is philosophy's poor and neglected cousin. Philosophers are on the whole too busy doing philosophy to take time to stand back and consider reflectively how the project itself actually works. And they lead tend to produce texts without too much consideration of how this looks from...

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Superior document:Philosophische Analyse = Philosophical analysis ; Bd. 17
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter 1: THE PROJECT Philosophical Discourse and Its Interpretation
  • Chapter 2: THE PROCESS Hermeneutical Methodology Examined
  • Chapter 3: THE CONTRAST A Critique of Deconstructionism
  • Chapter 4: THE AGENDA What Issues Are to Figure in Philosophical Deliberations?
  • Chapter 5: THE PERSONALIA Referential Analysis in Philosophy
  • Chapter 6: THE TYPOLOGY Elements of Philosophical Taxonomy
  • Chapter 7: THE ARGUMENTATION What Substantiates the Fundamentals?
  • Chapter 8: THE TERMINOLOGY The Problem of Defining One's Terms
  • Chapter 9: THE MESSAGE On the Formative Role of Apories in Philosophical Deliberation
  • Chapter 10: THE INTERCONNECTIONS The Systemic Interlinkage of Philosophical Issues
  • Chapter 11: THE LAWS The Rational Requisites of Interpretative Procedure
  • Chapter 12: THE PROSPECT Philosophy at the Turn of the Century: A Return to Systems
  • NOTES
  • Backmatter