Quote by Gadamer, Hans-Georg
"Interpretation is not a matter of recovering the original author's intention but of engaging with the living meaning of the text."
"Interpretation is not a matter of recovering the original author's intention but of engaging with the living meaning of the text."
"Understanding is not a state of rest but a state of play."
"Language is the universal medium in which understanding itself is realized."
"Genuine historical thinking must think away the distance and difference of the times."
"The hermeneutic experience is concerned with the otherness of the other."