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- adjective Of or relating to Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900–2002),
German philosopher .
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Gadamer + -ian
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McDowell's appropriation of Gadamer in Mind and World (1994) undoubtedly owes something to Rorty's use of Gadamerian ideas in his modulation of pragmatism.
Hermeneutics Ramberg, Bjørn 2005
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While transcending anything the early interpretation-theorists could ever have imagined, the deployment of Gadamerian thought to break with subjectivism would not have been possible without them.
Hermeneutics Ramberg, Bjørn 2005
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This is precisely what Derridean deconstruction and Gadamerian hermeneutics has taught us about texts! "
Larval Subjects . 2009
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