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Questioning Ethics Contemporary Debates in Continental Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 041518035X

ISBN-13: 9780415180351

Edition: 1998

Authors: Richard Kearney, Mark Dooley, Karl-Otto Apel, Geoffrey Barash, John D. Caputo

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Questioning Ethicsis a major discussion by some of world's leading thinkers of some of the most important ethical issues confronting us today. New essays including Habermas, MacIntyre, Ricoeur and Kristeva discuss issues such as the nature of politics, women's rights, lying, repressed memory, historical debt and forgiveness, the self and responsibility, revisionism, bioethics and multiculturalism. The contributors organize their discussions along the topics of hermeneutics, deconstruction, critical theory, psychoanalysi and the applications of ethics. Also included in this collection is an interview with Jacques Derrida which provides the most accessible insight into his thinking.…    
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Book details

List price: $57.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/24/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.21" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Mark Dooley is Newman Scholar in Theology at the University College Dublin.

Introduction
Hermeneutics
Memory and Forgetting
Imagination, Testimony and Trust
Narrative and the Ethics of Remembrance
References
The Politics of Memory
Ethics and Lifeworlds
Deconstruction
Hospitality, Justice and Responsibility
Notes
Reason, History, and a Little Madness
The Experience of the Ethical
The Ethics of Exclusion
Notes
Critical Theory
Three Normative Models of Democracy
The Problem of Justice in a Multicultural Society
Notes
Enlightenment and the Idea of Public Reason
Paradigms of Public Reason
Psychoanalysis
In the Name-Of-The-Father
Revolt Today?
The Original Traumatism
Applications
Some Enlightenment Projects Reconsidered
Questioning Autonomy
From Ethics to Bioethics
Index