Interpretation and Its Objects : : Studies in the Philosophy of Michael Krausz / / edited by Andreea Deciu Ritivoi.

This volume collects twenty-one original essays that discuss Michael Krausz's distinctive and provocative contribution to the theory of interpretation. At the beginning of the book Krausz offers a synoptic review of his central claims, and he concludes with a substantive essay that replies to s...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 146
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 146.
Physical Description:1 online resource (399 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • ONE Andreea Deciu RITIVOI: Introduction
  • TWO Michael KRAUSZ: Interpretation and Its Objects: A Synoptic View
  • IDEALS AND AIMS OF INTERPRETATION
  • THREE Garry HAGBERG: Rightness Reconsidered: Krausz, Wittgenstein, and the Question of Interpretive Understanding
  • FOUR Nirmalangshu MUKHERJI: Is There a General Notion of Interpretation?
  • FIVE David CROCKER: Interpretive Ideals and Truth Commissions
  • SIX Ken-Ichi SASAKI: Limits of Interpretation
  • SEVEN: Ronald MOORE: Interpretive Ideals and Life Projects
  • INTERPRETATION WITHOUT ONTOLOGY?
  • EIGHT Bernard HARRISON and Patricia HANNA: Interpretation and Ontology: Two Queries for Krausz
  • NINE Paul THOM: Constituents of Interpretation
  • TEN Joseph MARGOLIS: Notes on Krausz's Detachability Thesis
  • ELEVEN Michael McKENNA: A Metaphysics for Krausz
  • TWELVE R.C. PRADHAN: How Not to Be a Metaphysical Realist: Krausz on Constructive Realism
  • THIRTEEN Paul GROBSTEIN: Getting It Less Wrong, The Brain's Way: Science, Pragmatism, and Multiplism
  • INTERPRETING ACROSS CULTURES
  • FOURTEEN V.A. RAO: Ethnocentrism and the Interpretation of Cultural Practices
  • FIFTEEN Andreea Deciu RITIVOI: Interpreting Historical Legacies: The Ethos of Transition in Eastern Europe
  • SIXTEEN Krassimir STOJANOV: Moral Universalism and Cultural Anti-Essentialism: An Extension of Krausz's Theory of Interpretation
  • SEVENTEEN D.P. CHATTOPADHYAYA: Relativism and the Limits of Human Consciousness
  • EXTENSIONS AND APPLICATIONS
  • EIGHTEEN Nancy WESTON: Rightness, Ontology, and the Adjudication of Truth: Adumbrations from the Law's Trial
  • NINETEEN Nicholas MAXWELL: Art as Its Own Interpretation
  • TWENTY Christoph COX: Versions, Dubs, and Remixes: Realism and Rightness in Aesthetic Interpretation
  • TWENTY-ONE Giridhari LAL PANDIT: The Work and the Pilgrims of Music
  • TWENTY-TWO Vibha CHATURVEDI: Reflections on the Interpretation of Religious Texts
  • REPLIES AND REFLECTIONS
  • TWENTY-THREE Michael KRAUSZ: Replies and Reflections
  • Selected Bibliography of Michael Krausz
  • About the Contributors
  • Index.