Radical Hermeneutics

"This is a remarkable book: wide-ranging, resonant, andwell-written; it is also reflective and personable, warm and engaging." --Philosophy and Literature"With this book Caputo takes hisplace firmly as the foremost American, continental post-modernist... " --International Philosophical Quarterly"One cannot but beimpressed by the scope of Radical Hermeneutics." -- Man andWorld"Caputo's study is stunning in its scope andscholarship." -- Robert E. Lauder, St. John's University, TheThomistFor John D. Caputo, hermeneutics means radical thinkingwithout transcendental justification: attending to the ruptures and irregularitiesin existence before the metaphysics of presence has a chance to smooth them over.Radical Hermeneutics forges a closer collaboration between hermeneutics anddeconstruction than has previously been attempted.