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PHIL 377. Hermeneutics

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 012384

Crosslisted with REL 377  

This course will examine the main features of hermeneutics with particular emphasis on its contemporary perspectives. Discussion will focus on such themes as human understanding and human finitude, the nature of history and tradition, linguisticality and textuality of experience. Readings may address Gadamer, Ricoeur, Schleiermacher, and Dilthey. Prerequisite: PHIL 101   or permission of the instructor.