Narrating evil : a postmetaphysical theory of reflective judgment / María Pía Lara.

Author/creator Lara, María Pía
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 230 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesNew directions in critical theory
New directions in critical theory. ^A715235
Contents Introduction -- The concepts and the tools -- Why do we need to create a moral image of the world? -- Storytelling : the disclosive dynamics of understanding and judging -- Reflective judgment and the moral imagination -- Hannah Arendt and negative exemplarity : the moral paradigm of history and its particularity -- Learning from catastrophes -- The judgments -- What remains? : language remains -- Hearts of darkness : political judgment -- Death and the maiden -- The place of the "angelus novus" : between catastrophes -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.
LCCN 2006031859
ISBN0231140304 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231140300 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231511663 (e-book)
ISBN9780231511667 (e-book)

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Joyner General Stacks BJ1401 .L37 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold