
Paul Ricoeur's contribution to the theory of interpretation, or hermeneutics, is considerable: he ranks among the masters of this discipline alongside Schleiermacher, Dilthey, Heidegger and Gadamer. In addition to major works like The Conflict of Interpretations, he wrote...

Paul Ricoeur's contribution to the theory of interpretation, or hermeneutics, is considerable: he ranks among the masters ofthis discipline alongside Schleiermacher, Dilthey, Heidegger andGadamer. In addition to major works like The Conflict ofInterpretations, he wrote...