Despite studying with Heinrich Rickert in Freiburg, Wilhelm Dilthey in Berlin, and Edmund Husserl in Göttingen, Wilhelm ......more

Arguing that Philip Rieff was a Freudian who departed in vital and fascinating ways from Freud, and a committed modern w......more

Opening new ground in neglected aspects of R.G. Collingwood’s philosophy, Peter Johnson presents essays on Collingwood a......more

The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical Greece Long before Freud, dreams and how to make sense ......more

Ray L. Hart is one of the most radical and creative theologians active in contemporary speculative philosophical theolog......more

John Armitage shows how the ideas and theories of continental philosophers Nietzsche, Heidegger, Levinas, Bataille, Gada......more

If in its simplest form, hermeneutics is a quest for understanding, then part of that quest will always include striving......more

This book contributes to the ongoing debate on the contemporary relevance of Enlightenment philosophy by examining - thr......more

Phenomenology and philosophical hermeneutics are deepening their dialogue with ancient and medieval metaphysics. Yet Isl......more

This book explores Western and non-Western conceptions of human dignity and human rights in order to demonstrate the her......more

Within the context of the Age of the Anthropocene, this book outlines the existential preconditions for understanding th......more

Written by four hands, the current volume moves on two planes that fruitfully intersect and sometimes conflict in their ......more

This book aims to recast the way that philosophers understand rhetoric. Rather than follow most philosophers in conceivi......more

First published in 1988, Modern Anti-Realism and Manufactured Truth examines the forms of anti-realism which have sprout......more

Science Under the Yoke of Value examines how science today is fundamentally governed not by an autonomous quest for know......more

An engaging and thought-provoking translation of Paul Ricoeur’s earliest work that is essential for understanding his ph......more

An engaging and thought-provoking translation of Paul Ricoeur’s earliest work that is essential for understanding his ph......more

This book explores the intersection of culture, language, and religious experience, and approaches hermeneutics as a met......more

We are constantly being warned, but we seldom heed warnings. Cautioned about authoritarian leaders, climate change, tech......more

Exploring the relationship between hermeneutics and the arts, including painting, music, and literature, this book build......more

How do words and images function hermeneutically? How does hermeneutic practice work? Answering these questions and more......more

Using the themes of responsibility and hope, this introduction to the thought of Paul Ricoeur addresses both the beginne......more

This book presents the first detailed treatment of Gadamer’s account of the nature of meaning. It argues both that this ......more

This text is the first comprehensive attempt in decades to integrate reading into the philosophical discussion of the sy......more

From his early engagement with phenomenology to his later poetic meditations, Martin Heidegger’s way of thinking is as c......more

Unlock the mysteries of human evolution with "The Whence and the Whither of Man" by John M. Tyler, a timeless exploratio......more

This volume explores the connections between John McDowell’s philosophy and the hermeneutic tradition. The contributions......more

"The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece," attributed to Three Initiates, explores ......more

Uncover the Mysteries of the Universe with The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean Step into the realm of ancient wis......more

Uncover the Mysteries of the Universe with The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean Step into the realm of ancient wis......more

Arguing that Philip Rieff was a Freudian who departed in vital and fascinating ways from Freud, and a committed modern w......more

Despite studying with Heinrich Rickert in Freiburg, Wilhelm Dilthey in Berlin, and Edmund Husserl in Göttingen, Wilhelm ......more

This book brings together ten women philosophers to examine Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical anthropology, focusing on the e......more

Tuning into the collective understanding of law as lived experience, Knowing Justice is a timely and distinctive interve......more

In Hegel’s aesthetics, the element of speculative philosophy is always a notorious aspect that attracts the most complai......more

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Ray L. Hart is one of the most radical and creative theologians active in contemporary speculative philosophical theolog......more

This book argues that the cause of social and political inequalities is above all the dominance of non-Western worldview......more

A collection of thought-provoking essays that treat the political, social, and philosophical themes of Shakespeare’s pla......more

Unboxing God introduces us to a God who is bigger than we often think, a God who not only inspires wonder but who also i......more

These conference proceedings present the current state of the art in the field of editing kabbalistic texts and features......more

If in its simplest form, hermeneutics is a quest for understanding, then part of that quest will always include striving......more

Paul Ricoeur and Environmental Philosophy expands the scope of Ricoeur’s philosophy, especially his hermeneutics, to iss......more

The Vattimo Dictionary presents an essential introduction in English to the philosophical thought of Gianni Vattimo, con......more

This book explores the meaning of the interpretive turn in the philosophy of the human sciences for a variety of contemp......more

In this esoteric opus, we shall pierce the veil of the symbolism present within the strange and prescient film titled, "......more

In this esoteric opus, we shall pierce the veil of the symbolism present within the strange and prescient film titled, "......more

This book aims to recast the way that philosophers understand rhetoric. Rather than follow most philosophers in conceivi......more

This text is the first comprehensive attempt in decades to integrate reading into the philosophical discussion of the sy......more

Explores Gadamer’s hermeneutic theory of understanding and puts this theory into conversation with several social episte......more

This book presents a collection of interrelated essays that analyze the theoretical foundations of semiotic-cultural con......more

Since Nietzsche, the history of philosophy has been about overcoming itself - what Wittgenstein and Heidegger referred t......more

Vanhoutte explores the hermeneutical potential of the regions in the hereafter and proposes that the realms of the after......more

Literature, Interpretation, and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about......more

Biblical Old Testament argument for why Zionism is wrong, evil, and in opposition to the faith of Abraham....more

Ricoeur’s theory of productive imagination in previously unpublished lectures. The eminent philosopher Paul Ricoeur was ......more

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Exploring the relationship between hermeneutics and the arts, including painting, music, and literature, this book build......more

Film Figures develops a figural account of the memory structure of films. Employing theoretical concepts drawn from a ra......more

This book presents the first detailed treatment of Gadamer’s account of the nature of meaning. It argues both that this ......more

First published in 1988, Modern Anti-Realism and Manufactured Truth examines the forms of anti-realism which have sprout......more

This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to wo......more

This book offers a fresh look at Gadamer’s magnum opus, Truth and Method, which is widely recognized as a ground-breakin......more

The topic of revelation is fundamental to any account of religious experience, playing a special role in the Judeo-Chris......more

How do words and images function hermeneutically? How does hermeneutic practice work? Answering these questions and more......more

Providing a comprehensive engagement with the work of Hans-Herbert Kögler, this is the first volume to expand upon and c......more

This book analyses how the three books of visions by Hildegard of Bingen use the allegorical vision as a form of knowled......more

This volume explores Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics within a musical context. It features contributions......more

This book challenges the standard view that modern hermeneutics begins with Friedrich Ast and Friedrich Schleiermacher, ......more

This study proposes to examine the tension in Nietzsche’s works between two competing discourses, i.e., the discourse of......more

Argues that friendship is the gift of a world that is not one’s own and that transforms one’s world in unforeseeable way......more

"Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece" by Three Initiates offers a profound explorat......more

This book delivers an unsettling but urgent message to all educators . . . Today, humanity finds itself on the cusp of a......more

This book delivers an unsettling but urgent message to all educators . . . Today, humanity finds itself on the cusp of a......more

Applies a method of comparative cultural hermeneutics to let the tradition speak on its own terms. Roger T. Ames’s A Sou......more