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Download or read book Responsibility to Understand written by George Theodore George and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2020-05-28 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few topics have received broader attention within contemporary philosophy than that of responsibility. Theodore George makes a novel case for a distinctive sense of responsibility at stake in the hermeneutical experiences of understanding and interpretation.He argues for the significance of this hermeneutical responsibility in the context of our relations with things, animals and others, as well as political solidarity and the formation of solidarities through the arts, literature and translation.