Richard E. Palmer
Emeritus Professor of Philosophy
and Religion
Hermeneutics Scholar in
MacMurray
College
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A. Forthcoming Translations of Books
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Book: Gadamer, Hans-Georg.
Gadamer Lesebuch,
edited by Jean Grondin. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 1997.
308pp. Possible titles in
English: A Gadamer Reader or: Bouquet of the Later Gadamer: A Reader. Translated and introduced by Richard E.
Palmer. |
Forthcoming Translations of Articles
Hans-Georg Gadamer, "From Word to
Concept: The Task of Hermeneutics as Philosophy," in Gadamer’s
Repercussions: Reconsidering Philosophical Hermeneutics, edited by Bruce Krajewski (
Hans-Georg Gadamer,
"Word and Picture-So True, so Full of Being!" a translation of "Wort und Bild, so Wahr, so seiend!" (1992). From his Gesammelte Werke
8(1993): 373-399. To be included in my translation of
the Gadamer Lesebuch. Unpublished.
Hans-Georg Gadamer "A
Retrospective Dialogue on the Collective Writings and their Effective
History." An interview with Jean Grondin
in the Gadamer Lesebuch
(Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck,
1997), 280-295. Was to be included in Gadamer
in Conversation as an added essay, but we encountered permission problems
with Mohr, who wanted to bundle it with the Lesebuch. To be including in my translation of the Gadamer Lesebuch.
B. Published Translations of Articles
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Hans-Georg
Gadamer, "From Word to Concept: The Task of
Hermeneutics as Philosophy," in Gadamer’s
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2001 |
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Hans-Georg
Gadamer. " 'The real
Nazis had no interest at all in us'—a conversation with Dörte
von Westernhagen." Translation of a 1989
interview published in Das Argument
182 (1990): 543-555. In Gadamer in Conversation (2001). |
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2001 |
Hans-Georg
Gadamer. "The Greeks, Our Teachers: A
Conversation with Glenn W. Most." Translation of an interview in Internationale Zeitschrift
für Philosophie
(1994):139-149. In Gadamer in
Conversation. |
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2000 |
Reiner Wiehl, "The Definition of the Person in European Culture." Data not yet available, but it was published in a volume of essays from a conference on the Person in European Culture held in Heidelberg, July, 1997. |
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1977 |
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Edmund Husserl, "Phenomenology and Anthropology," co-translated with Tom Sheehan for Edmund Husserl, Psychological and Transcendental Phenomenology: the Britannica article (in all four drafts), The Amsterdam Lectures, and Husserl's marginal remarks in both Being and Time and Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997. 493-510. |
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1977 |
Edmund Husserl, "Marginal Comments on Heidegger's Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics." In Edmund Husserl, ibid., pp. 445-481. |
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1997 |
Edmund Husserl, "The Amsterdam Lectures." Translation of the "Amsterdamer Vorträge," from his Phänomenologische Psychologie, Husserliana, volume 9, pp. 301-48. English title: "The Amsterdam Lectures." In Edmund Husserl, Psychological and Transcendental Phenomenology, a collection of essays Tom Sheehan and I translated regarding the Husserl and Heidegger split: the Britannica article (in all four drafts), "Phänomenologie," The Amsterdam Lectures, "Phenomenology and Anthropology," plus Husserl's marginal remarks in Heidegger's Being and Time and Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics. Co-edited and cotranslated with Thomas Sheehan. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997. 219-261. |
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1997 |
Hans-Georg Gadamer, “Rhetoric,
Hermeneutics, and Ideology-Critique.” In Rhetoric
and Hermeneutics in Our Time, edited by Walter Jost
and Michael J. Hyde. New Haven: Yale
University Press, pp. 313-334. |
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1997 |
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Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Poetizing and Thinking in Heidegger and in Hölderlin's Andenken" in Heidegger Toward the Turn: Essays on the Work of the 1930s, ed. James Risser. Albany: SUNY Press, 1997. 145-162 |
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Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Reflections on My Philosophical Journey." Intellectual autobiography in The Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer, Library of Living Philosophers series, edited by Lewis E. Hahn. LaSalle, IL: Open Court Press, 1997 pp. 3-63. Combines "Selbstdarstellung," GW 10: 479-508, with "Mit der Sprache Denken" GW 10: 346-353, and "Versuch einer Selbstkritik," GW 2: 3-23. |
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1992 |
Manfred Frank, "On Philosophy of Style," Common Knowledge 1, 1 (54-77). First issue of a new journal edited by Richard Nelson at the University of Texas at Dallas. |
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1989 |
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Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Text und Interpretation," in Text und Interpretation, ed. Philippe Forget (Munich: Fink, 1984), pp. 24-55, and reprinted in Gesammelte Werke 2: 330-60 (hereinafter TI and GW 2). Co-translated with Dennis J. Schmidt as "Text and Interpretation," in Dialogue and Deconstruction: The Gadamer-Derrida Encounter, edited and translated by Diane P. Michelfelder and Richard E. Palmer (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 1989, 21-51. (see 1989 Books) Hereinafter abbreviated DD. Hereinafter Gesammelte Werke = GW |
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1989 |
Jacques Derrida, "Bonnes volontés de puissance (Une réponse à Hans-Georg Gadamer)" in Revue internationale de philosophie, Nº 151 (1984): 341-43, and in German translation, "Guter Wille zur Macht: Drei Fragen an Hans-Georg Gadamer" in TI:56-58. Co-translated with Diane Michelfelder as "Three Questions to Hans-Georg Gadamer" in DD:52-54. |
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1989 |
Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Und dennoch: Macht des Guten Willens," in TI, 59-61. Co-translated with Diane Michelfelder as: "Reply to Jacques Derrida," DD: 55-57 (ibid. and see 1989 Books). |
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1989 |
Jacques Derrida, "Interpréter les signatures(Nietzsche/Heidegger): Deux questions," from a 21-page unpublished French manuscript supplied by Derrida, later published in his collection of essays, Psyche. The German translation had appeared as: "Guter Wille zur Macht (II): Die Unterschriften interpretieren (Nietzsche/Heidegger)," in TI, ibid., pp. 62-77. Diane Michelfelder and I first published it in English as "Interpreting Signatures (Nietzsche/Heidegger): Two Questions," in the tenth anniversary issue of Philosophy and Literature, 10,2 (October 1986): 246-62. Reprinted on pp. 58-71 of DD, ibid. |
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1989 |
Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Zu Fred Dallmayrs Aufsatz," unpublished letter to Dallmayr, 12 pages. Co-translated with Diane Michelfelder as "Letter to Dallmayr (1985)," DD: 93-101. Now available in German under the title, "Dekonstruktion und Hermeneutik," in his GW 10:138-147. |
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1989 |
Hans-Georg
Gadamer, "Destruktion
und Dekonstruktion," from his GW 2:
361-72. Co-translated with Geoffrey Waite of |
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1989 |
Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Hermeneutik und Logozentrismus," translated from an unpublished transcript. Subsequently published under the title, "Frühromantik, Hermeneutik, Dekonstruktivismus," in Die Aktualität der Frühromantik, ed. Ernst Behler and Jochen Hörisch (Paderborn: Ferninand Schöningh, 1987), 251-60. Co-translated with Diane Michelfelder as "Hermeneutics and Logocentrism," DD: 114-25. |
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1989 |
Manfred Frank, "Die Grenzen der Beherrschbarkeit der Sprache: Das Gespräch als Ort der Differenz zwischen Neostrukturalismus und Hermeneutik, from Text und Interpretation, ed. Philippe Forget (Munich: Fink, 1984), 181-213. Translated as: "Limits of the Human Control of Language: Dialogue as the Place of Difference between Neostructuralism and Hermeneutics, in DD: 150-161. |
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1989 |
Josef Simon, "Der gute Wille zum Verstehen und der Wille zur Macht: Bemerkungen zu einer 'unwahrscheinlichen Debatte,' " Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Philosophie," Heft 12, Nr. 3, 1987. Translated as: "Good Will to Understand and the Will to Power: Remarks on an 'Improbable Debate,'" DD, ibid.: 162-175. (See 1989 Books) |
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1971 |
Edmund Husserl, "Phänomenologie," from Gesammelte Schriften, Husserliana series, vol. 9. This text was originally written for the Encyclopedia Britannica (1927), but it was shorted and poorly translated. I retranslated it from the original German text and had my translation corrected by Herbert Spiegelbert, who provided an introductory essay on its historical background and significance. First published in the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, 1971, pp. 77-90, Spiegelberg introduction, pp. 74-76. In 1997, it was published, slightly revised, accompanied by all three previous drafts with analytic introduction by Thomas Sheehan in Edmund Husserl, Psychological and Transcendental Phenomenology and the Confrontation with Heidegger (1927-1931), trans. Thomas Sheehan and Richard Palmer. See 1997 Books. |
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Hans-Georg Gadamer, "Rhetoric, Hermeneutik und Ideologiekritik," from Kleine Schriften, I: 113-30. New English title, "On the Scope and Function of Hermeneutical Reflection." Co-translated with Gisela Hess. First published in Continuum, 8 (1970): 77-95. Subsequently included in Hans-Georg Gadamer, Philosophical Hermeneutics, ed. David E. Linge (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976), pp. 18-43, and in Brice Wachterhauser, ed., Hermeneutics and Modern Philosophy (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986), pp. 277-99. Recently published under the original German title of "Rhetoric, Hermeneutics, and the Critique of Ideology" in Rhetoric and Hermeneutics in Our Time, edited by Michael J. Hyde and Walter Jost. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997, pp. 313-334. |
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1969 |
Dieter Henrich, "Kunst und Kunstphilosophie der Gegenwart (Überlegungen mit Rücksicht auf Hegel)," from Immanente Aesthetik (Munich: Fink, 1966), pp. 11-32. Co-translated with Jim Morgan. English title, "Art and Philosophy of Art Today: Reflections with Reference to Hegel." Published in a collections of essays from the various meetings of the "Hermeneutik und Poetrik Arbeitsgruppe," ed. Richard E. Amacher and Victor Lange, New Perspectives in German Literary Criticism (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969), pp. 103-33. |
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E-mail: richard.palmer@mac.edu
Updated March 9, 2004