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Reflections on the Just
Paul Ricoeur
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Description for Reflections on the Just
Hardcover. At the time of his death in 2005, French philosopher Paul Ricoeur was regarded as one of the great thinkers of his generation. This work continues and expands on the work Ricoeur began with his "little ethics" in "Oneself as Another" and "The Just". It is also suitable for understanding the development of Ricoeur's thought in his final years. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
At the time of his death in 2005, French philosopher Paul Ricoeur was regarded as one of the great thinkers of his generation. In more than half a century of writing about the essential questions of human life, Ricoeur's thought encompassed a vast range of wisdom and experience, and he made landmark contributions that would go on to influence later scholars in such areas as phenomenology, hermeneutics, structuralism, and theology. Toward the end of his life, Ricoeur began to focus directly on ethical questions that he feared had been overshadowed by his other work; the result was a two-volume collection ... Read more
At the time of his death in 2005, French philosopher Paul Ricoeur was regarded as one of the great thinkers of his generation. In more than half a century of writing about the essential questions of human life, Ricoeur's thought encompassed a vast range of wisdom and experience, and he made landmark contributions that would go on to influence later scholars in such areas as phenomenology, hermeneutics, structuralism, and theology. Toward the end of his life, Ricoeur began to focus directly on ethical questions that he feared had been overshadowed by his other work; the result was a two-volume collection ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
439g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226713458
SKU
V9780226713458
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About Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur (1913 - 2005) was the John Nuveen Professor in the Divinity School, the Department of Philosophy, and the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. David Pellauer has translated many books for the University of Chicago Press, including Paul Ricoeur's The Just and Memory, History, Forgetting. He teaches philosophy at DePaul University.
Reviews for Reflections on the Just
"Paul Ricoeur's work on fundamental questions about the nature of human existence made him one of the most eminent philosophers of the twentieth century." - New York Times "Paul Ricoeur was one of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of his generation.... He was chiefly preoccupied with what is arguably the greatest philosophical theme - the meaning of life." - ... Read more