Hans-Georg Gadamer, Truth and Method, 2nd revised ed., trans. Joel Weinsheimer and Donald G. Marshall (New York: Crossroad Publishing, 1990), 190-97.
2.
The Hedgehog Review 7, no. 2 (Summer 2005).
3.
Stephen K. White, Sustaining Affirmation: The Strengths of Weak Ontology in Political Theory (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000), 8.
4.
Sustaining Affirmation, 7, n. 10.
5.
Gianni Vattimo, "Conclusion: Metaphysics and Violence," and Charles Taylor, "Modern Moral Rationalism" in Weakening Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Gianni Vattimo, ed. Santiago Zabala ( Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007).
6.
See Vattimo’s discussion of his hermeneutics in Gianni Vattimo, Beyond Interpretation: The Meaning of Hermeneutics for Philosophy, trans. David Webb (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997), especially 1-14.
7.
Gianni Vattimo, Nihilism and Emancipation: Ethics, Politics, and Law, trans. William McCuaig ( New York: Columbia University Press, 2006).
8.
Vattimo’s project is, in part, to bring Nietzsche and Heidegger back to a common lesson concerning nihilism. He too, therefore, resists Heidegger’s history, at least as far as Nietzsche is concerned.
9.
Sustaining Affirmation, p.9.
10.
Alfred Harbage , Sir William Davenant: Poet Venturer 1606-1668 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935), 104-06.
11.
Gianni Vattimo , The End of Modernity: Nihilism and Hermeneutics in Postmodern Culture, trans. Jon R. Snyder, Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988, 113-144; Beyond Interpretation, 37-41; 82-85.
