CMRS Colloquium: Gadamer’s Inner Word: Language in Augustine, Aquinas, and Nicholas of Cusa
Find out why the human sciences are best understood in relation to a philosophy that takes shape in the thought of Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and Nicholas of Cusa.
Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies Colloquium Series:
Gadamer’s Inner Word: Language in Augustine, Aquinas, and Nicholas of Cusa
A lecture by Darren Dahl, CMRS Fellow
Date: Thursday, January 19, 2017
Time: Reception at 4 p.m. with lecture to begin at 4:30 p.m.
Location: St Thomas More College, Room 200
About the lecture:
According to Hans-Georg Gadamer, the key representative of philosophical hermeneutics in the 20th century, the human sciences are best understood in relation to a philosophy of language that takes shape in the thought of Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and Nicholas of Cusa.
All are welcome. For more information, contact the CMRS Director at yin.liu@usask.ca.
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