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Who was Gadamer's doctoral advisor?

  • Paul Natorp

  • Martin Heidegger

  • Edmund Husserl

  • Karl Jaspers

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Paul Natorp was Gadamer's doctoral advisor. Natorp, a prominent neo-Kantian philosopher, influenced Gadamer's early philosophical development, particularly in the areas of epistemology and metaphysics. Gadamer's dissertation, titled "The Concept of History in Dilthey's Philosophy," reflected Natorp's emphasis on the role of history and human understanding in shaping knowledge.
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