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Paul Ricoeur
Ricoeur's theory of productive imagination in previously unpublished lectures.
The eminent philosopher Paul Ricoeur was devoted to the imagination. These previously unpublished lectures offer Ricoeur's most significant and sustained reflections…
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Examines the reciprocal relationship between remembering and forgetting, revealing how this symbiosis influences both the perception of historical experience and the production of historical narrative.
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A fruitful and insightful study of how language affects how we understand the world, this book is also an indispensable work for all those seeking to retrieve some kind of…
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How do human beings become human? This question lies behind the so-called human sciences. But these disciplines are scattered among many different departments and hold up a cracked mirror to…
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Paul Ricoeur and Emmanuel Levinas are two twentieth-century philosophers who have made significant contributions to philosophical thought, although their approaches differ in many respects. Reading the works of Paul Ricoeur…
This collection highlights the important role of the topic of revelation in the work of Paul Ricoeur. It discusses his biblical hermeneutics and his philosophical hermeneutics of the self on…
Karl Simms
Karl Simms also offers a guide to further reading, which offers advice on Ricoeur’s work as well as secondary texts. Refreshingly clear and impressively comprehensive, Paul Ricoeur is the essential…
Steven H. Clark
This introductory study surveys the entire range of Ricoeur’s work, placing it within the context of post-structuralism. Includes a discussion of Time and Narrative and shows how Ricoeur’s work links…
What is the origin of evil? Where does what we term evil come from? According to the author, to think through evil is to think through fallibility; because human freedom…
Paul Ricoeur turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important? Drawing on interesting examples he reflects not…
Seeks to deal with the essential structure of man’s being in the world, suspending the distorting dimensions of existence, the bondage of passion, and the vision of innocence. This book…
It seems more urgent than ever before to fend off the rising wave of intolerance and at the same time determine the nature of tolerance and its limits. As Ricoeur…
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Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) was one of the outstanding French philosophers of the 20th century and his work is widely read in the English-speaking world. This unique volume comprises the lectures…
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* Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) is one of the most important French philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. * This volume makes available some of his key writings…
* Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) is one of the outstanding French philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. * This volume makes available some of his key writings on…
Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) is one of the outstanding French philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. This volume makes available some of his key writings on Freud and…
The four essays that make up this volume are based upon and expand the lectures Ricoeur delivered at Texas Christian University, 27-30 November 1973, as their Centennial Lectures. They may…
The most accessible of Ricoeur’s early texts, Fallible Man offers an introduction to phenomenological method.
Richard Kearney
Paul Ricoeur is one of the giants of contemporary continental philosophy and one of the most enduring and wide-ranging thinkers in the twentieth century, publishing major works ranging from existentialism…
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Beatrice Afiavi Agbo
The complete characterization of the university, in its essential function, culminates in the challenge of numbers to which any mass institution is suspended and that of succeeding in the difficult…
Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Body’s explorations into the ethical, social, cultural, and affective dimensions of our corporeal existence draw on Paul Ricoeur’s reflection on the lived body. Starting with…
Haggag Ali
The mainstream European literary criticism opposes hermeneutics, phenomenology and existentialism in order to decentre the human subject and celebrate ‘the destruction of reference’. The challenge of semiology is posed by…
Darja Springstube
Inhaltlich unveranderte Neuauflage. Diese Arbeit stellt den Anspruch, eine Interpretation zum Werke Paul Ricoeurs zu sein. Sie ist eine moegliche Interpretation, eine Lesart seiner Texte und stellt damit keinen zweifelhaften…
This unique edited collection illuminates Paul Ricoeur’s engagement with Scripture. The contributors include one of the primary translators, several who studied at the University of Chicago, and some of this…
This book focuses on the later work of Paul Ricoeur. The contributors are headed by Ricoeur himself and others include Richard Kearney, Jonathan Ree and Jay Bernstein.
This volume assembles leading scholars to address and explain the significance of Ricoeur’s body of work. Opening with three key essays from Ricoeur himself, the book offers a tour of…
La caratterizzazione completa dell'universita, nella sua funzione essenziale, culmina nella sfida dei numeri a cui sono soggette tutte le istituzioni di massa, e quella di riuscire nella difficile missione di…
A caracterizacao completa da universidade, na sua funcao essencial, culmina no desafio dos numeros a que todas as instituicoes de massa estao sujeitas, e o de ter exito na dificil…
This book offers a sustained engagement with the political philosophy of Paul Ricoeur and demonstrates both the significance of the political in his own thinking throughout his career, and how…
This is the first volume to consider the relevance of hermeneutical philosopher Paul Ricoeur’s thinking for feminist theory. Fourteen renowned scholars, including some young promising ones, critically investigate the gendered…
Xavier Lakshmanan
In this work, Xavier Lakshmanan argues for a textual linguistic approach to Christian theology. The book takes its shape in conversation with Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical thought, demonstrating how Ricoeur’s hermeneutic…
Jean-Philippe Pierron
Paul Ricoeur n'a cesse de dialoguer avec les grands courants de pensee de son temps, de notre temps; il reste notre contemporain. A ce titre, exposer sa philosophie, c'est necessairement…
Bernard P. Dauenhauer
Paul Ricoeur has developed a substantial and distinctive body of political thought. This study looks at the paradoxical character of the domain of politics and provides an approach to topics…
Luis Miguel Teixeira Pereira
Paul Ricoeur rehabilitated the Aristotelian concept of "phronesis", translating it into practical wisdom, and dialectically conjugated it with the central concepts of the philosophy of Kant and Hegel. Practical wisdom…
First Published in 2002. Here, some of the most influential thinkers in theological and philosophical ethics develop new directions for research in contemporary moral thought. Taking as their starting point…
Here, some of the most influential thinkers in theological and philosophical ethics develop new directions for research in contemporary moral thought. Taking as their starting point Ricoeur’s recent work on…
Rebecca K. Huskey
In order to examine fully the nature of human beings, Paul Ricoeur crossed disciplinary boundaries in his work, moving from phenomenology to social and political thought, hermeneutics, and ethics. Running…
Paul Ricoeur has developed a body of political thought. It articulates a conception of the paradoxical character of politics. On the other hand, it looks at such topics as the…
Maximilian Lakitsch
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie des 20. Jahrhunderts / Gegenwart, Note: 1, Karl-Franzens-Universitat Graz, 13 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll…
