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Part I: A Gadamarian Critique of Hirsch’s Meaning/Significance Distinction

0 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen May 5th, 2008 in Hans-Georg Gadamer, Hermeneutics

Is interpretation primarily about a relation between the reader and the subjective intentions of the author?  Might it be the case that the hermeneutical method that E.D. Hirsch espouses in his book, Validity in Interpretation, lands us right back into the egocentric predicament, as the sole goal of interpretation becomes re-producing the original subjective meaning [...]

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