
Episode 111: Gadamer’s Hermeneutics: How to Interpret
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Revisiting Method: Aristotle's Wisdom in Modern Thought
This chapter contrasts modern algorithmic thinking with Aristotle's more intuitive and flexible approaches to method and ethics. The speakers discuss the influence of Enlightenment thinking on interpretative practices, particularly in relation to hermeneutics and the complexities of personal and contextual biases. Humorously, they propose a YouTube channel dedicated to sharing practical tips inspired by Aristotelian wisdom, blending philosophy with contemporary self-empowerment.
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