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GIANNI VATTIMO „SILPNASIS MĄSTYMAS“ IR HERMENEUTIKA
GIANNI VATTIMO: “WEAK THOUGHT” AND HERMENEUTICS

Author(s): Arūnas Mickevičius
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: weak thought; weak hermeneutics; strong hermeneutics; deep hermeneutics; interpretation; understanding; reality

Summary/Abstract: The article is dedicated to G. Vattimo “weak thought” and its hermeneutical implications. There are three distinguishing features of hermeneutical models – weak hermeneutics, strong hermeneutics and deep hermeneutics. The article’s main problem is to prove thesis that “weak thought” is inseparable from weak hermeneutics. Also article discusses differences between these three hermeneutical models and its implication for understanding of contemporary culture.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 73
  • Page Range: 83-89
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Lithuanian