Towards a Hermeneutics on Ageing: Or What Gadamer Can Teach Us About Growing Old.
Ageing is one of life’s most pervasive shared experiences, and one that is imbued with social, cultural and bio-medical meaning. This paper begins a conversation on what hermeneutics, and in particular, the philosophical hermeneutics of Gadamer, can add to contemporary understandings of ageing.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Hermeneutics |
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Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jah/article/view/53269 |