PART I. Origins, elements, and traditions. Gadamer's hidden doctrine: the simplicity and humility of philosophy / James Risser
Truth, method, and transcendence / Nicholas Davey
Gadamer's Platonism: his recovery of mimesis and anamnesis / Robert J. Dostal
The tradition of tradition in philosophical hermeneutics / Robert T. Valgenti
Inside and outside hermeneutics: contributions toward a reconstructive reason / Alberto Martinengo
The hermeneutics of everydayness: on the legacy and radicality of Heidegger's phenomenology / William McNeill
Two contrasting Heideggerian elements in Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics / Richard E. Palmer
In the nets of tradition: a hermeneutic analysis concerning the historicity of human cognition / Hans-Helmuth Gander

PART II. Conversation, understanding, and language. Gadamer and Rorty: from interpretation to conversation / C.G. Prado
Being is conversation: remains, weak thought, and hermeneutics / Santiago Zabala
"Being able to love and having to die": Gadamer and Rilke Christoph Jamme
Nihilistic or metaphysical consequences of hermeneutics? / Jean Grondin
Critique: the heart of philosophical hermeneutics / Lawrence K. Schmidt
"Thus spoke Zarathustra," or Nietzsche and hermeneutics in Gadamer, Lyotard, and Vattimo / Babette Babich
The condition of hermeneutics: the implicative structure of understanding / Gaetano Chiurazzi

PART III. Practice, politics, and ethics. The origin of understanding: event, place, truth / Jeff Malpas
The political outcome of hermeneutics: to politics through art and religion / Gianni Vattimo
What is the ethics of interpretation? / Pol Vandevelde
Political hermeneutics, or why Schmitt is not the enemy of Gadamer / Michael Marder
Sex. gender, and hermeneutics / Georgia Warnke
Being as dialogue, or the ethical consequences of interpretation / Hans Herbert Kögler.