SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Wilhelm Dilthey, Question Quest, Comparative Politics
27 Jan 2017
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Sosc1000 - january 10th lecture notes and tutorial: hermeneutics - "language is a house of being, in it we dwell" (heidegger) Hermes - messenger god from gods to the people (1) Each word answers to the claim of turn, the truth of being. Breaking down a word and finding the root of the word is fundamental to understanding. **refer to skeats*: hermeneutics is the phenomenology of the event, heidegger connects hermeneutics to phenomenology, collectivity of difference, bring visible from the realm of invisible, rings of perception in development of social sciences. Psychology - the psyche (meaning the soul in greek) Comparative politics? (comparing one society to another) Tutorial: hermeneutics - where the meaning is derived, 2 questions, entity: anything with distinct and independent existence (shoes, being: only comes into existence (self-realization) by its relation to the other being. Provide an example - relationship between work and art. You may use the example of the origin of art to explain.
