Drucilla Cornell

The Philosophy of the Limit

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the relationship of deconstruction to questions of ethics, justice and legal interpretation. Cornell argues that renaming deconstruction 'the philosophy of the limit' will enable us to be more precise about its meaning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9780415902397
• ISBN-10: 0415902398
• Artikelnr.: 22190529

Autorenporträt

Drucilla Cornell

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: What Is Postmodernity Anyway?; Chapter 1 The Ethical Message
of Negative Dialectics; Chapter 2 The "Postmodern" Challenge to the Ideal
of Community; Chapter 3 The Ethical Significance of the Chiffonnier;
Chapter 4 The Good, the Right and the Possibility of Legal Interpretation;
Chapter 5 The Relevance of Time to the Relationship between the Philosophy
of the Limit and Systems Theory: The Call to Judicial Responsibility;
Chapter 6 The Violence of the Masquerade: Law Dressed Up as Justice;
Conclusion: "The Ethical, Political, Juridical Significance of the End of
Man";