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What is Gadamer's approach to understanding texts?

  • Hermeneutics

  • Structuralism

  • Deconstruction

  • Formalism

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Hermeneutics, as proposed by Hans-Georg Gadamer, is an approach to understanding texts that emphasizes the role of the interpreter's own experiences and preconceptions in the process of interpretation. Gadamer argues that all understanding is inherently subjective and that there is no such thing as a completely objective interpretation of a text.
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