Interpretation and Transformation: Explorations in Art and the Self (Value Inquiry Book)

✍ Scribed by Michael Krausz

• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 184
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

"This book marks a decisive moment in the philosophical scholarship on interpretation. Krausz is a unique figure in the current philosophical climate, equally capable of theoretical sophistication, eloquence, and compelling argumentation. Widely acclaimed for his major contributions to interpretation theory, he has now added a crucial dimension to his work, and to the field itself." Andreea Deciu Ritivoi, Carnegie-Mellon University (Author: Yesterday's Self; Editor: Interpretation and Its Objects: Studies in the Philosophy of Michael Krausz) Interpretation and Translation (IT) explores philosophical issues of interpretation and its cultural objects. It also addresses commensuration and understanding among languages, conceptual schemes, symbol systems, reference frames, and the like. The series publishes theoretical works drawn from philosophy, rhetoric, linguistics, anthropology, religious studies, art history, and musicology.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 14
Introduction......Page 16
Part One: Interpretation......Page 20
ONE: Ideals of Interpretation......Page 22
TWO: Singularism, Multiplism, and Their Differences......Page 38
THREE: On the Idea of Multiplism......Page 50
FOUR: Intentionality and its Objects......Page 56
FIVE: On Imputation: Against Projectionism......Page 64
SIX: Relativism and its Reference Frames......Page 72
SEVEN: Constructive Realism: An Ontological Byway......Page 86
Part Two: Transformation......Page 98
EIGHT: Changing Reference Frames, Changing Emotions......Page 100
NINE: Art and Self-Transformation: Creating and Becoming......Page 112
TEN: Self-Transformation and Limits of Interpretation......Page 118
Notes......Page 138
Bibliography......Page 148
About the Author......Page 152
A......Page 154
C......Page 155
E......Page 157
F......Page 158
I......Page 159
M......Page 161
O......Page 162
P......Page 163
R......Page 164
S......Page 165
T......Page 167
V......Page 168
W......Page 169