Ideas for a Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Natural Sciences Volume

Ideas for Hermeneutic Phenomenology of Natural Sciences (published in 1993 as volume 15 of this series) comprised mainly ontological reflections on the natural sciences. That book explained why the natural sciences must be considered inherently interpreti

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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PHENOMENOLOGY IN COOPERATION WITH THE CENTER FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH IN PHENOMENOLOGY Volume 46

Editor:

John J. Drummond, Fordham University Editorial Board:

Elizabeth A. Behnke David Carr, Emory University Stephen Crowell, Rice University Lester Embree, Florida Atlantic University J. Claude Evans, Washington University Burt Hopkins, Seattle University Jose Huertas-Jourda, Wilfrid Laurier University Joseph J. Kockelmans, The Pennsylvania State University William R. McKenna, Miami University Algis Mickunas, Ohio University J. N. Mohanty, Temple University Tom Nenon, The University of Memphis Thomas M. Seebohm, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat, Mainz Gail Soffer, New School for Social Research, New York Richard M. Zaner. Vanderbilt University

Scope The purpose of this series is to foster the development of phenomenological philosophy through creative research. Contemporary issues in philosophy, other disciplines and in culture generally, offer opportunities for the application of phenomenological methods that call for creative responses. Although the work of several generations of thinkers has provided phenomenology with many results with which to approach these challenges, a truly successful response to them will require building on this work with new analyses and methodological innovations.

JOSEPH J. KOCKELMANS The Pennsylvania State University

IDEAS FOR A HERMENEUTIC PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE NATURAL SCIENCES Volume II: On the Importance of Methodical Hermeneutics for a Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Natural Sciences

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ISBN 978-94-010-3918-5 ISBN 978-94-010-0379-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-010-0379-7

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CONTENTS Preface ............................................................................................... vii Acknowledgments ............................................................................................. xiii P ART I. The Importance of Methodical Hermeneutics ...................................... 1 Boeckh and Dilthey on Methodical Hermeneutics -. Introduction ............... 2 Boeckh's Hermeneutical Methodology ................................... 3 Article 1. Article 2. Dilthey's Contribution to Methodical Hermeneutics ............... 6 I. Dilthey Changed the Meaning and Function of Hermeneutics .................................................................................. 6 II. Dilthey's Critique of Boeckh's Methodology ................................. 9 III. Dilt