Hans-Georg Gadamer: The Hermeneutical Imagination

by Jon Nixon

This book provides an introduction to Hans-Georg Gadamer's thinking and shows how it might inform our own thinking about education as a lifelong process of engaging with one another and with the wider world. He insisted on the supreme importance of prior learning, but also on the unpredictability of human understanding and on the possibility of new and unforeseeable beginnings. Having lived through the catastrophe of two world wars, he became an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319521160
• ISBN13: 9783319521169
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"