Taylor and Vattimo on the place of culture in political practical reasoning

Abstract: Philosophical hermeneutics has become an unavoidable reference in the field throughout the twentieth century but has seldom been extended to draw conclusions in the area of political theory. Two intellectuals that have contributed to such a project are Charles Taylor and Gianni Vattimo,...

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Autor principal: Saiz, Mauro Javier
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Publicado: University of Warsaw. Institute of Philosophy 2024
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Taylor, Charles, 1931-
Vattimo, Gianni, 1936-
MULTICULTURALISMO
HERMENEUTICA
RAZON PRACTICA
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/18308
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spelling I33-R139-123456789-183082024-06-19T05:01:36Z Taylor and Vattimo on the place of culture in political practical reasoning Saiz, Mauro Javier Taylor, Charles, 1931- Vattimo, Gianni, 1936- MULTICULTURALISMO HERMENEUTICA RAZON PRACTICA Abstract: Philosophical hermeneutics has become an unavoidable reference in the field throughout the twentieth century but has seldom been extended to draw conclusions in the area of political theory. Two intellectuals that have contributed to such a project are Charles Taylor and Gianni Vattimo, although they exhibit some important differences in key aspects of this enterprise, both at the level of the conceptual premises and at that of the prescribed policies and objectives. Here I examine these thinkers’ notion of tradition – an essential feature of hermeneutical theories – its ontological underpinnings, and the place each of them assign to it in sociopolitical decision-making, especially in the context of multicultural societies. In the end, I argue for the superiority of Taylor’s model of understanding and employing tradition in current political and moral debates. 2024-06-18T14:32:23Z 2024-06-18T14:32:23Z 2023 Artículo Saiz, M. J. Taylor and Vattimo on the place of culture in political practical reasoning [en línea]. Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture. 2023, 7(4). doi: 10.14394/eidos.jpc.2023.0033. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/18308 2544-302X (online) https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/18308 10.14394/eidos.jpc.2023.0033 eng Acceso abierto http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ application/pdf University of Warsaw. Institute of Philosophy Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture. 2023, 7(4)
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topic Taylor, Charles, 1931-
Vattimo, Gianni, 1936-
MULTICULTURALISMO
HERMENEUTICA
RAZON PRACTICA
spellingShingle Taylor, Charles, 1931-
Vattimo, Gianni, 1936-
MULTICULTURALISMO
HERMENEUTICA
RAZON PRACTICA
Saiz, Mauro Javier
Taylor and Vattimo on the place of culture in political practical reasoning
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Vattimo, Gianni, 1936-
MULTICULTURALISMO
HERMENEUTICA
RAZON PRACTICA
description Abstract: Philosophical hermeneutics has become an unavoidable reference in the field throughout the twentieth century but has seldom been extended to draw conclusions in the area of political theory. Two intellectuals that have contributed to such a project are Charles Taylor and Gianni Vattimo, although they exhibit some important differences in key aspects of this enterprise, both at the level of the conceptual premises and at that of the prescribed policies and objectives. Here I examine these thinkers’ notion of tradition – an essential feature of hermeneutical theories – its ontological underpinnings, and the place each of them assign to it in sociopolitical decision-making, especially in the context of multicultural societies. In the end, I argue for the superiority of Taylor’s model of understanding and employing tradition in current political and moral debates.
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