"Asleep in My Sunshine Chair"

Authors

  • David W Jardine University of Calgary

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11575/jah.v0i0.53335

Keywords:

neurasthenia, hermeneutic method, hermeneutic topics, aletheia, energeia ("aliveness"), depression, naturalistic reductionism

Abstract

This paper takes up themes from Kevin Aho's (2018) paper and links its explorations of the history of neurasthenia to the nature and aim of hermeneutic inquiry itself.

 

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2018-06-05

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