Gadamer and the limits of the modern techno-scientific civilization

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marino, Stefano, 1976-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bern ; New York : P. Lang, c2011.
Series:Berner Reihe philosophischer Studien, Bd. 43
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Table of Contents:
  • Gadamer's long twentieth century
  • Science and technology : the real roots of modernity
  • The basic features of our societies : conformism, bureaucracy, and self-alienation
  • Cosmopolitan hermeneutics in the age of the "clash of civilizations"
  • The possibility of global disasters and the fear for the self-destruction of mankind
  • On the problematic character of ethic and aesthetic experiences in the age of science
  • Religious experience in a nihilistic epoch
  • Hermeneutics, techno-science, enlightenment : a complex "constellation"
  • The rehabilitation and universalization of practical knowledge and experience
  • Reasonableness, dialogue, and freedom: ethical-political consequences of hermeneutics.