Hermeneutic used in a sentence

Hermeneutic in a sentence as an adjective

Of course, this isn't the same as the "prooftext" hermeneutic I think you're criticizing.

You must bring with you the hermeneutic baggage, so to speak, that allows you to interpret those pixels in the manner intended by the designers.

Rather, hermeneutics is the art of understanding and of making oneself understood.

And I wonder whether whatever scheme you came up with wouldn't presume some hermeneutic and really just measure the extent to which people buy into that hermeneutic?

Posting an entry on HN changes its original context - it is, in itself, a hermeneutic act, performed by posting, upvoting as well as retitling it.

From there, a literal/historical/grammatical hermeneutic brings you to the Exodus and iron age histories that can pretty confidently assign real dates.

If you have probability calculations that are so volatile based on interpretation, then you probably want to avoid trusting the results, no matter how careful your hermeneutic.

One of my still-not-yet-published assertions is that cryptography is often better conceptualized as a hermeneutic exploration of the natural world.

> That hermeneutic - texts are collections of independent logical propositions - was essentially unknown in the ancient worldOn the contrary, the atomization and recombination of the text into new meanings is highly characteristic of Midrash.

And, of course, the first rule says that it cannot accurately be observed at all, because the act of discovering cool causes cool to take flight, so if you add all three together they describe a closed loop, the hermeneutic circle of coolhunting, a phenomenon whereby not only can the uncool not see cool but cool cannot even be adequately described to them.

How would that shape the way we read, say, Persuasion?That hermeneutic - texts are collections of independent logical propositions - was essentially unknown in the ancient world, and cedes immense epistemological ground to the project of the enlightenment that is diametrically opposed to a Christian reading of the Scriptures, which emphasizes their unity and their role in liturgical worship.