The origins of responsibility /
FranÃois Raffoul approaches the concept of responsibility in a manner that is distinct from its traditional interpretation as accountability of the willful subject. Exploring responsibility in the works of Nietzsche, Sartre, Levinas, Heidegger, and Derrida, Raffoul identifies decisive moments in the...
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| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
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| Series: | Studies in Continental thought.
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Table of Contents:
- The origins of responsibility
- Aristotle : responsibility as voluntariness
- Kant : responsibility as spontaneity of the subject
- Nietzsche's deconstruction of accountability
- Sartre : hyperbolic responsibility
- Levinas's reversal of responsibility
- Heidegger's originary ethics
- Heidegger : the ontological origins of responsibility
- Derrida : the impossible origins of responsibility
- The future of responsibility.