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Radical hospitality : from thought to action /

Radical Hospitality addresses a timely and challenging subject for contemporary philosophy, the ethical responsibility of opening borders, psychic and physical, to the stranger. It engages with urgent moral conversations concerning identity, nationality, immigration, commemoration and justice. Build...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kearney, Richard (Author), Fitzpatrick, Melissa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, [2021]
Series:Perspectives in continental philosophy.
Subjects:
Hospitality > Philosophy.
Hospitality > Moral and ethical aspects.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Half Title
  • Introduction. Why Hospitality Now?
  • Part I: Four Faces of Hospitality: Linguistic, Narrative, Confessional, Carnal
  • 1. Linguistic Hospitality: The Risk of Translation
  • 2. Narrative Hospitality: Three Pedagogical Experiments
  • 3. Confessional Hospitality: Translating across Faith Cultures
  • 4. Carnal Hospitality: Gesturing beyond Apartheid
  • Part II: Hospitality and Moral Psychology: Exploring the Border between Theory and Practice
  • 5. Hospitality beyond Borders: The Case of Kant.
  • 6. Impossible Hospitality: From Levinas to Arendt
  • 7. Teleological Hospitality: The Case of Contemporary Virtue Ethics
  • 8. Hospitality in the Classroom
  • Postscript. Hospitality's New Frontier: The Nonhuman Other
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Series List.