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Throwing the Moral Dice Ethics and the Problem of Contingency.

From deconstruction to feminism to ecological thought, some of today's most influential thinkers consider the challenge that contingent life poses to the broad claims of ethics. In doing so, they reshape the most debated concepts of moral philosophy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claviez, Thomas
Otros Autores: Marchi, Viola, Badiou, Alain, Balibar, Étienne, Braidotti, Rosi, Cornell, Drucilla, Gumbrecht, Hans Ulrich, Naas, Michael, Wolfe, Cary, Žižek, Slavoj
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Colección:Just Ideas Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • THROWING THE MORAL DICE
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Ethics and Contingency
  • Introduction. Throwing the Moral Dice: Ethics 2.0, Contingency, and Dialectics
  • I Throwing the Moral Dice: Ethics and/of Contingency
  • Three Notes on Contingency Today: Stress, Science-and Consolation from the Past?
  • Cosmopolitan Ethics as an Ethics of Contingency: Toward a Metonymic Community
  • Dumb Luck: Jacques Derrida and the Problem of Contingency
  • The Apophatic Community: Ethics, Contingency, Negation
  • II Other Others: Ethics 2.0 and the Problem of the "Unsynthesizable"
  • Commonality versus Individuality: An Ethical Dilemma?
  • Critique, Power, and the Ethics of Affirmation
  • The Promise of Practical Philosophy and Institutional Innovation
  • Ethics of Circular Time
  • The Road Not Taken: Environmental Ethics, Reciprocity, and Non-Negative Nonagency
  • "There Is No World": Living Life in Deconstruction and Theoretical Biology
  • Works Cited
  • List of Contributors
  • Index