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Dialectical readings : three types of interpretation / Stephen N. Dunning.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997.Description: iv, 191 p.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0271016477
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BD 241 .D86 1997
Contents:
Contents:
A Question
Three types of interpretation
Typologies
Dialectics
Something about Kierkegaard
Applications
1. Paradigms of Science and Technology
A Science and Technology of Human Behavior (B.F. Skinner)
The Tyranny of technology (Jacques Ellul)
A Paradoxical Paradigm for Science (Thomas Kuhn)
2. Myths and their meanings
The Structuralist sorcerer (Claude Levi-Strauss)
An Anthropological Negotiator (Mary Douglas)
A Modern Mythmaker (Joseph Campbell)
3. Frontiers in history
Frontiers in history and in historiography (Lee Benson)
The Present as Frontier (E.H. Carr)
The Frontier Within (Reinhold Niebuhr)
4. Variations on the theme of love
Love as discourse (Roland Barthes)
Love as an art ( Erich Fromm)
Paradoxes of love (Soren Kierkegaard)
5. Dialects of Identity
The fruitfulness of contradictions (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Relationship as reciprocity (Martin Buber)
Paradoxical Existence (Paul Tillich)
6. Interpreting theories of interpretation
A postmodern protest (Michel Foucault)
An Ethics of interpretation (E.D. Hirsch)
Transforming interpretation (Paul Ricoer)
Conclusion
Theoretical knowledge
Transactional Relations
Transformational Revelation
Unfinished agenda
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

A Question

Three types of interpretation

Typologies

Dialectics

Something about Kierkegaard

Applications

1. Paradigms of Science and Technology

A Science and Technology of Human Behavior (B.F. Skinner)

The Tyranny of technology (Jacques Ellul)

A Paradoxical Paradigm for Science (Thomas Kuhn)

2. Myths and their meanings

The Structuralist sorcerer (Claude Levi-Strauss)

An Anthropological Negotiator (Mary Douglas)

A Modern Mythmaker (Joseph Campbell)

3. Frontiers in history

Frontiers in history and in historiography (Lee Benson)

The Present as Frontier (E.H. Carr)

The Frontier Within (Reinhold Niebuhr)

4. Variations on the theme of love

Love as discourse (Roland Barthes)

Love as an art ( Erich Fromm)

Paradoxes of love (Soren Kierkegaard)

5. Dialects of Identity

The fruitfulness of contradictions (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Relationship as reciprocity (Martin Buber)

Paradoxical Existence (Paul Tillich)

6. Interpreting theories of interpretation

A postmodern protest (Michel Foucault)

An Ethics of interpretation (E.D. Hirsch)

Transforming interpretation (Paul Ricoer)

Conclusion

Theoretical knowledge

Transactional Relations

Transformational Revelation

Unfinished agenda

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