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Truth and Method/II.1.1Aii Schleiermacher's project of a universal hermeneutics

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Schleiermacher appears frequently in Truth and Method it is worth noting a few reasons from this section:

  • he, 'defines hermeneutics as "the art of avoiding misunderstandings"' p191
  • he, 'asserts that the aim is to understand a writer better than he understood himself' p198