Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation

The main claim of this paper is to show how Plato’s views on hermeneutike techne are more relevant to the contemporary discussions on hermeneutics than it is commonly regarded. We will elucidate and critically discuss whether Plato’s understanding of the grounds, methods and merits of the hermene...

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Main Author: Deretić Irina
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Belgrade 2011-01-01
Series:Filozofija i Društvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2011/0353-57381102215D.pdf
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spelling doaj-bc8ebf6f4e8e4acca9896f5bcea497e12020-11-24T20:57:18ZdeuInstitute for Philosophy and Social Theory, BelgradeFilozofija i Društvo0353-57382011-01-0122221522810.2298/FID1102215DDo we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretationDeretić IrinaThe main claim of this paper is to show how Plato’s views on hermeneutike techne are more relevant to the contemporary discussions on hermeneutics than it is commonly regarded. We will elucidate and critically discuss whether Plato’s understanding of the grounds, methods and merits of the hermeneutics in the Protagoras is adequate, consistent and still relevant. Also, we will attempt to find out which position in the contemporary discussion of hermeneutics is the closest to Plato’s own ideas and claims on the essence and meaning of the art of interpretation.http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2011/0353-57381102215D.pdfPlatoProtagorashermeneuticsauthor’s intentionH. G. Gadamer
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Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
Filozofija i Društvo
Plato
Protagoras
hermeneutics
author’s intention
H. G. Gadamer
author_facet Deretić Irina
author_sort Deretić Irina
title Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
title_short Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
title_full Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
title_fullStr Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
title_full_unstemmed Do we need hermeneutics at all? Plato on the art of interpretation
title_sort do we need hermeneutics at all? plato on the art of interpretation
publisher Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Belgrade
series Filozofija i Društvo
issn 0353-5738
publishDate 2011-01-01
description The main claim of this paper is to show how Plato’s views on hermeneutike techne are more relevant to the contemporary discussions on hermeneutics than it is commonly regarded. We will elucidate and critically discuss whether Plato’s understanding of the grounds, methods and merits of the hermeneutics in the Protagoras is adequate, consistent and still relevant. Also, we will attempt to find out which position in the contemporary discussion of hermeneutics is the closest to Plato’s own ideas and claims on the essence and meaning of the art of interpretation.
topic Plato
Protagoras
hermeneutics
author’s intention
H. G. Gadamer
url http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2011/0353-57381102215D.pdf
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