Ricoeur across the disciplines / edited by Scott Davidson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davidson, Scott, 1970-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ricœur, Paul.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Continuum, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

While a number of books and anthologies on Ricoeur's thought have been published over the past decade, Ricoeur Across the Disciplines is unique in its multidisciplinary scope. The books currently available are typically one of either two kinds: either they provide a general overview of Ricoeur's thought or they focus on a narrow set of themes within a specific discipline. While other books may allude to the multidisciplinary potential for Ricoeur's thought, this book is the first to carry out a truly multidisciplinary investigation of his work. The aim of this approach is not only to draw out

Contents:

Contents; Introduction: Translation as a Model of Interdisciplinarity; 1 Ricoeur and Philosophy: Ricoeur as Teacher, Reader, Writer; 2 Ricoeur and Biblical Hermeneutics: On Post-Religious Faith; 3 Ricoeur and Theology: Act and Affirmation; 4 Ricoeur and History: The Ricoeurian Moment of Historiographical Work; 5 Ricoeur and Law: The Distinctiveness of Legal Hermeneutics; 6 Ricoeur and Political Theory: Liberalism and Communitarianism; 7 Ricoeur and Rhetorical Theory: Paul Ricoeur on Recognition in the Public Sphere

8 Ricoeur and Women's Studies: On the Affirmation of Life and a Confidence in the Power to Act9 Ricoeur and African and African American Studies: Convergences with Black Feminist Thought; 10 Ricoeur and Education: Ricoeur's Implied Philosophy of Education; 11 Ricoeur and Psychoanalysis; 12 Ricoeur and Musicology: Music, Hermeneutics, and Aesthetic Experience; Notes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613205742

1-4411-4019-0

1-283-20574-2

OCLC:

741690910