Judgment and action : fragments toward a history /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Soni, Vivasvan, 1968- (Editor), Pfau, Thomas, 1960- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Vivasvan Soni
  • Part I. Interiority/contemplation ; How to hit pause : language, transcendence, and the capacity for judgment in Shaftesbury's "Soliloquy; or, Advice to an author" / Vivasvan Soni ; "Judge not" and "judge for yourselves" / Oliver O'Donovan ; Stoic agency and its reception / Gretchen Reydams-Schils
  • Part II. Ethics ; How to be an agent : why character matters / Stanley Hauerwas ; Losing the name of action : Shakespeare, Macbeth, and speech as action / Sarah Beckwith ; "The eyes of others" : Rousseau and Adam Smith on judgment and autonomy / Hina Nazar
  • Part III. Politics/community ; Action as meaningful behavior / John McGowan ; The one and the many in the philosophy of action / Christopher Yeomans ; Toward a democratic theory of judgment / Linda M.G. Zerilli
  • Part IV. Aesthetics/image ; Judging what cannot be judged : the aporia of aesthetic critique / Christoph Menke ; To make that judgment : the pragmatism of Gerhard Richter / Florian Klinger ; Varieties of nonpropositional knowledge : image-attention-action / Thomas Pfau
  • Appendix. A broken vessel, or What it means to be an agent : Stanley Hauerwas on theology and practical reason / James Wetzel.