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Human Life as Biography, not Substance

6 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen December 31st, 2006 in Hans-Georg Gadamer

A nice passage to contemplate by Hans-Helmuth Gander on Gadamer’s historically-friendly description of a human being as “biography”:
“Reflection on history means as well, therefore, that the one reflecting is himself always already involved in history. No one simply ‘takes up’ history, and no one begins it; for this reason a single reflection on history is [...]

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