Milton's Secrecy: And Philosophical HermeneuticsJohn Milton's secrecy, in short, is anti-secrecy. The significance of his (anti)secrecy is that it constitutes an attempt to confront and preclude the very hermeneutic structure - the very discovery-model of knowledge - that we have come to see as normative. |
Contents
Expressing the Conscience | 31 |
The Armor of Intention | 57 |
The Armor of Intension | 93 |
Talking and Learning in Paradise | 123 |
Secrecy Again? | 159 |
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