Richard Kearney, Melissa Fitzpatrick

Radical Hospitality

From Thought to Action

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Produktbeschreibung

Radical Hospitality addresses a timely and challenging subject for contemporary philosophy: the ethical responsibility of opening borders, psychic and physical, to the stranger. The book engages urgent moral conversations concerning identity, nationality, immigration, peace, and justice for the work of living together.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 251g
• ISBN-13: 9780823294435
• ISBN-10: 0823294439
• Artikelnr.: 59911518

Autorenporträt

Richard Kearney is an Irish philosopher and writer who holds the Seelig Chair of Philosophy at Boston College. He has written many books on European philosophy, narrative imagination, and Irish culture, as well as a book of poetry and two previous novels, Sam's Fall and Walking at Sea Level. Kearney is also director of the international Guestbook Project of Narrative Hospitality.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Why Hospitality Now? 1
PART I: FOUR FACES OF HOSPITALITY: LINGUISTIC, NARRATIVE, CONFESSIONAL,
CARNAL
Richard Kearney
1 Linguistic Hospitality: The Risk of Translation 17
2 Narrative Hospitality: Three Pedagogical Experiments 24
3 Confessional Hospitality: Translating across Faith Cultures 43
4 Carnal Hospitality: Gesturing beyond Apartheid 49
PART II: HOSPITALITY AND MORAL PSYCHOLOGY: EXPLORING THE BORDER BETWEEN
THEORY AND PRACTICE
Melissa Fitzpatrick
5 Hospitality beyond Borders: The Case of Kant 61
6 Impossible Hospitality: From Levinas to Arendt 75
7 Teleological Hospitality: The Case of Contemporary Virtue Ethics 88
8 Hospitality in the Classroom 97
Postscript: Hospitality's New Frontier: The Nonhuman Other 105
Acknowledgments 111
Notes 113
Bibliography 137
Index 145