The Force of the Example : : Explorations in the Paradigm of Judgment /

The Force of the Example : : Explorations in the Paradigm of Judgment / / Alessandro Ferrara.

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During the twentieth century, the view that assertions and norms are valid insofar as they respond to principles independent of all local and temporal contexts came under attack from two perspectives: the partiality of translation and the intersubjective constitution of the self, understood as respo...

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Ferrara, Alessandro,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Critical Theory ; 38
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Judgment as a Paradigm
  • 2. Making Sense of the Exemplary
  • 3. The Exemplary and the Public Realm: Reconstructing the Normativity of the Reasonable
  • 4. Exemplifying the Worst: Facing up to Radical Evil
  • 5. Political Republicanism and the Force of the Example
  • 6. Exemplarity and Human Rights
  • 7. Enforcing Human Rights Between Westphalia and Cosmopolis
  • 8. Europe as a Special Area for Human Hope
  • 9. Religion Within the Limits of Reasonableness
  • Notes
  • Index

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