Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger

Only recently have the striking parallels between Charles S. Peirce’s pragmatism and Martin Heidegger’s hermeneutics of facticity been fully acknowledged and assessed–the profound differences that, of course, exist between them, notwithstanding. This essay draws relationships between the central ass...

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Main Author: Susanne Rohr
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Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2020-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/15604
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description Only recently have the striking parallels between Charles S. Peirce’s pragmatism and Martin Heidegger’s hermeneutics of facticity been fully acknowledged and assessed–the profound differences that, of course, exist between them, notwithstanding. This essay draws relationships between the central assumptions of the two theories and establishes between them what can be called a dialogue.
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title Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger
title_full Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger
title_fullStr Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger
title_full_unstemmed Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger
title_short Creating New Pasts: Reality, Facticity and Interpretation in Peirce and Heidegger
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topic pragmatism; hermeneutics; epistemology; interpretation; Truth; Martin Heidegger; Charles S. Peirce
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