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

By: Lara, María Pía
Material type: TextTextSeries: New directions in critical theoryPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007Description: x, 230 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0231140304 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231140300 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780231511667 (e-book)Subject(s): Good and evil | Judgment (Ethics)LOC classification: BJ1401 | .L37 2007
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.

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.

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