Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) is one of the most important French philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. This volume makes available some of his key writings on the theory of interpretation, or hermeneutics, written between 1972 and 2006. These writings are complementary to Ricoeur's classi[...]

With this lucid translation of Du litteraire au filmique, Andre Gaudreault's highly influential and original study of film narratology is now accessible to English-language audiences for the first time. Building a theory of narrative on sources as diverse as Plato, The Arabian Nights,and Proust, Fro[...]

With his writings on phenomenology, psychoanalysis, Marxism, ideology, and religion, Paul Ricoeur has single-handedly redefined and revitalized the hermeneutic tradition. "From Text to Action" is an essential companion to the now classic" The Conflict of Interpretation"s. Here, Ricoeur continues and[...]

Paul Ricoeur was one of the foremost interpreters and translators of Edmund Husserl's philosophy. These nine essays present Ricoeur's interpretation of the most important of Husserl's writings, with emphasis on his philosophy of consciousness rather than his work in logic. In Ricoeur's philosophy, p[...]

This book will be useful to those coming to the field of hermeneutics for the first time, as well as those already familiar with Ricoeur's work.Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago and the University of Paris X, Nanterre, and a leading figure in twentieth[...]

Paul Ricoeur n'a cesse de dialoguer avec les grands courants de pensee de son temps, de notre temps; il reste notre contemporain. A ce titre, exposer sa philosophie, c'est necessairement penser de conserve avec lui. Les dialogues auxquels elle nous invite ont pour matiere les grandes questions d'auj[...]

Woher kommt das Bose? Wie kommt es, dass wir Boses tun? Diese Fragen haben Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) - den Philosophen und Theologen, der sich selbst nie als solchen bezeichnet hat - seit seinen fruhesten Arbeiten begleitet. Der vorliegende Essay, entstanden aus einem Referat, das Ricoeur 1985 an der[...]

Das Denken des französischen Hermeneutikers Paul Riceur (1913) trägt Spuren der Auseinandersetzung mit allen wesentlichen Denkbewegungen dieses Jahrhunderts. Der konfliktuelle Charakter allen Denkens, aller Interpretationen ist eine der Grunderfahrungen, die für seine originelle Form hermeneutisc[...]

»Arbetet innefattar tre tematiskt och metodiskt strikt avgränsade delar. Den första, som tar upp minnet och minnesfenomenen, präglas av en fenomenologi i den husserlska bemärkelsen av termen. Den andra, som ägnas historien, faller under en historievetenskapernas epistemologi. Den tredje, som k[...]