A liminal subject: glosses, reflections, limits and selected issues on hermeneutics

Abstract

Hermeneutics is a methodological process for the interpretation of all human endeavors which extends beyond the apparent. As a specialized branch of Philosophy (at the same time discipline,art and science), it is related to other fields of knowledge, such as Linguistics, Psychoanalysis,Literature, History and many others. In all hermeneutical analysis, interpretation isthe result of the fusion between explanation and understanding.