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Sociality and Justice - Toward Social Phenomenology
Maria Dimitrova
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Description for Sociality and Justice - Toward Social Phenomenology
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Dimension: 152 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Building on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, this ground-breaking book puts the phenomenological paradigm into a new perspective. Overcoming the focus on self-reflection of the thinking subject and instead arguing for the importance of sociality as a responsibility for the Other, this new approach is based on inter-subjectivity and introduces a social dimension in phenomenology. This also allows for a different interpretation of the notion of justice, which in this context sits in the space between the one, the other, and the third before settling into any relation to the law. In the vast area inhabited by more or less ... Read more
Building on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, this ground-breaking book puts the phenomenological paradigm into a new perspective. Overcoming the focus on self-reflection of the thinking subject and instead arguing for the importance of sociality as a responsibility for the Other, this new approach is based on inter-subjectivity and introduces a social dimension in phenomenology. This also allows for a different interpretation of the notion of justice, which in this context sits in the space between the one, the other, and the third before settling into any relation to the law. In the vast area inhabited by more or less ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Stuttgart, Germany
ISBN
9783838209456
SKU
V9783838209456
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About Maria Dimitrova
Maria Dimitrova is Professor in Social Philosophy at Sofia University. She is the author of The World of Relativized Consciousness and The Ethical Turn of Social Thought and also the editor of In Levinas' Trace.
Reviews for Sociality and Justice - Toward Social Phenomenology
Sociality and Justice successfully combines wide erudition with refreshing originality. It provides a thorough scrutiny of the legacy of the greatest moral philosophers of the 20th century with an intriguing as well as inspiring re-interpretation and re-adjustment of the results of that scrutiny to the conditions of the 21st century; in particular to the present-day confrontation of liberalism and communitarianism, ... Read more