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Gadamer
Hans-Georg
1900 - 2002
German
Alienation (Three Forms)
Alienated Aesthetic Consciousness
Alienated Historic Consciousness
Alienated Hermeneutics
Alienated Aesthetic Consciousness
The act of devaluing artistic judgment by removing a piece of art from its original location (example: art in a museum)
Alienated Historic Consciousness
When history is studied without an agenda
Alienated Hermeneutics
Interpretation is least successful when it lacks a strong urge to communicate and understand
Purely Subjective Mode
Creating art in isolation; unshared

People who appreciate art in idiosyncratic ways
Historical Mode
Presenting events as closely as possible to how they occurred
Subjective Mode
History as Propaganda (Birth of a Nation)
Three Existentialia of Verstehen
Projection
Being-for-the-sake-of-which
Interpretation
Projection
Verstehen is future-oriented
Being-for-the-sake-of-which
Verstehen has goals and projects
Interpretation
Verstehen understands entities as something (recall as-structures)
Temporality of Verstehen (3 aspects)
For-having
Fore-sight
Fore-conception
For-having
Verstehen has the notion of something going on/events taking place
Fore-sight
Verstehen is cautious
Fore-conception
Preliminary mode of seeing something as something prior to a detailed investigation
Communication
A matter of reaching agreement in understanding of content
Horizon of Awareness
The limits in which one experiences the world
Hermeneutic Circle
Interpretation presupposes prior understanding

The goal of interpretation is to enhance understanding
Effective History
Our consciousness as determined by history. The fore-understanding that pre-structures our way of interpreting the world is a product of historical projects that we inherit from our cultural past
Fusion of Horizons
The concept that understanding and interpretation are based on reaching a consensus about something through dialogue
Myth of the Given
The idea that we are given certain experiences by default
Antitext
Texts that rely on societal context (jokes, irony, sarcasm)
Pseudotext
Filler texts (um, like, totally, dear, good sir, my friends)
Pretext
Texts that are deliberately masked (propaganda)