Table of Contents

Is there truth after interpretation?, Brice Wachterhauser; truth in the human sciences, Hans-Georg Gadamer; What is truth?, Hans-Georg Gadamer; the experience of truth for Gadamer and Heidegger - taking time and sudden lightning, Robert J. Dostal; on the ground of understanding Rudiger Bubner; Heidegger's idea of truth, Ernst Tugendhat; emanation, incarnation and the truth-event in Gadamer's ""Truth and Method"", David Carpenter; the remembrance of truth - the truth of remembrance, James Risser; Gadamer's realism - the ""belongingness"" of word and reality. Brice R. Wachterhauser; understanding truth and objectivity - a dialogue between Donald Davidson and Hans-Georg Gadamer, Karsten R. Stueber; world-picture and conscience, Josef Simon; hermeneutics, tradition, and the standpoint of women, George Warnke.

About the Author

BRICE R. WACHTERHAUSER is associate professor of philosophy at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, and the editor of Hermeneutics and Modern Philosophy.

Reviews

"Gadamer's work remains the locus classicus of Continental thought in this area . . . This collection will be a classic reader." --Steven Watson, University of Notre Dame