Grieving as Limit Situation of Memory: Gadamer, Beamer, and Moules on the Infinite Task Posed by the Dead

In this paper, the author turns to Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics to examine the experience of grieving. Specifically, the author argues that grieving may be grasped as a limit situation of memory. This approach suggests that grieving cannot be adequately captured by a stage model...

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Autor principal:	Theodore George
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	University of Calgary 2017
Materias:	Gadamer philosophical hermeneutics grief memory Philosophy (General) B1-5802
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:254a53d5ee5f473f9adcff34059ef15d2021-11-25T21:24:10ZGrieving as Limit Situation of Memory: Gadamer, Beamer, and Moules on the Infinite Task Posed by the Dead10.11575/jah.v0i0.533241927-4416https://doaj.org/article/254a53d5ee5f473f9adcff34059ef15d2017-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jah/article/view/53324https://doaj.org/toc/1927-4416 In this paper, the author turns to Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics to examine the experience of grieving. Specifically, the author argues that grieving may be grasped as a limit situation of memory. This approach suggests that grieving cannot be adequately captured by a stage model theory but, instead, poses an infinite task that is fraught with difficulty and ethical demands. The author develops this approach in reference not only to Hans-Georg Gadamer but recent research by Nancy Moules and Kate Beamer. Theodore GeorgeUniversity of CalgaryarticleGadamerphilosophical hermeneuticsgriefmemoryPhilosophy (General)B1-5802ENJournal of Applied Hermeneutics (2017)
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description	In this paper, the author turns to Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics to examine the experience of grieving. Specifically, the author argues that grieving may be grasped as a limit situation of memory. This approach suggests that grieving cannot be adequately captured by a stage model theory but, instead, poses an infinite task that is fraught with difficulty and ethical demands. The author develops this approach in reference not only to Hans-Georg Gadamer but recent research by Nancy Moules and Kate Beamer.
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title	Grieving as Limit Situation of Memory: Gadamer, Beamer, and Moules on the Infinite Task Posed by the Dead
title_short	Grieving as Limit Situation of Memory: Gadamer, Beamer, and Moules on the Infinite Task Posed by the Dead
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Grieving as Limit Situation of Memory: Gadamer, Beamer, and Moules on the Infinite Task Posed by the Dead

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