Hans-Georg Gadamer was a prominent German philosopher known for his contributions to hermeneutics, the study of interpretation. His major work, "Truth and Method," emphasizes the importance of historical context in understanding texts and experiences. Gadamer argues that interpretation is not merely a methodical process but also an event where the interpreter engages with the text, leading to a fusion of horizons between the past and present. Gadamer's work is heavily influenced by Hegel and...