From Text To Action: Essays In Hermeneutics, II - Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy

With his writings on phenomenology, psychoanalysis, Marxism, ideology, and religion, Paul Ricoeur has single-handedly redefined and revitalized the hermeneutic tradition. In From Text to Action, Ricoeur continues and extends his project of constructing a general theory of interpretation, positioning his work in relation to its own philosophical background.