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Combining rigor and originality, Ricoeur's Fallible Man locates the possibility of evil in a self that is fundamentally in conflict with itself. The contributors to this volume shed light on an impressive range of themes from the most accessible of Ricoeurs early writings that resonate with contemporary debates in philosophy and religion.

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The international contributors to this volume discuss Paul Ricoeurs Freedom and Nature.They cover important influences on Ricoeurs early thought and connecting it to current issues in embodied cognition and the philosophy of will, the companion promotes a renewed appreciation of the contemporary relevance of this groundbreaking work.

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Paul Ricoeurs most widely read book, The Symbolism of Evil, examines the structure of a will that has succumbed to evil and discloses its meaning through a study of symbols and myths. This edited collection explores a wide range of themes that resonate with topics in contemporary philosophy and religion.

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Paul Ricoeurs most widely read book, The Symbolism of Evil, examines the structure of a will that has succumbed to evil and discloses its meaning through a study of symbols and myths. This edited collection explores a wide range of themes that resonate with topics in contemporary philosophy and religion.

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This book probes the texts of Paul Ricoeur and Edith Stein to disclose the role of silence in the creation of meaning. To understand and live out of contemplative awareness as a way to think through transformative human experience is an ethical and spiritual task, one that warrants explanation and interpretation.

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Introduces "digital poetics" as a theoretical framework for integrating ethics into the development, use, and regulation of digital technologies, and for addressing the unprecedented ethical challenges of our digital age.

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Pauls Ricoeurs Lectures on Ideology and Utopia are more pertinent than ever forty years later. The chapters in this book reflect the lectures original intricacy as the authors not only insightfully analyze them but also creatively apply them.

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This book, focusing on the central role of the imagination in contemporary philosophy, addresses challenges and problems that emerge today in conflicting positions, including a concentration on the role of the imagination in the work of Paul Ricoeur in contrast and in opposition to its role in such postmodern thinkers as Derrida and Lyotard.

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In this book, Marianne Moyaert develops a new interreligious appropriation of Paul Ricoeurs hermeneutical philosophy. Viewed in context of his philosophical, anthropological, and ethical work, Ricoeurs fragmentary reflections on the encounters between religions provide insights on global cooperation practices and religious identity concerns.

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By appealing to Paul Ricoeurs view of interpretation as the dialectical process of understanding through explanation, Kenneth A. Reynhout contributes to the growing field of religion and science by developing an alternative understanding of interdisciplinary theology that is fundamentally hermeneutical.

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Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Bodys explorations into the ethical, social, cultural, and affective dimensions of our corporeal existence draw on Paul Ricoeurs reflection on the lived body. Starting with the fact that ones own body is irreducible to an object, these essays critically contribute to discourses on the body.

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Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Bodys explorations into the ethical, social, cultural, and affective dimensions of our corporeal existence draw on Paul Ricoeurs reflection on the lived body. Starting with the fact that ones own body is irreducible to an object, these essays critically contribute to discourses on the body.

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This book offers a sustained engagement with the political philosophy of Paul Ricoeur and demonstrates both the significance of the political in his own thinking throughout his career, and how his understanding of the political offers something valuable to current discussions of issues in political philosophy.

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This volume brings together eleven essays that address a range of issues extending from broader questions of social justice to the sexual intimacy that bears the mark of our fleshly existence. Collectively, these essays extend the reach of Paul Ricoeur's early to late works by taking up some of the major social, political and religious challenges facing us in a postmodern, ultrapluralistic world.

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This book uses the phenomenological interpretive approach of Paul Ricoeur to shed new light on New Testament eschatological expectation. Peter C. de Vries argues for a metaphorical reading of the apocalyptic discourse of Mark 13, based upon neither the authors intention nor the readers reception but latent meaning present in the text itself.

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This book examines Paul Ricurs moral anthropology. It shows that his hermeneutical approach to responsibility and justice, focusing on the analysis of the singularity of lived existence, complements recent developments in moral philosophy that tend toward moral relativism and understand responsibility and justice in naturalistic terms.

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This book contextualizes Paul Ricoeurs philosophy through the lens of philosophical anthropology. It shows how Ricoeur renews this tradition by developing a hermeneutic of human self-expression, a phenomenology of the capable human, and an ethics of life lived with and for others in just institutions.

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Reading Religious Ritual with Ricoeur extends Ricurs philosophical treatment of religion beyond an analysis of mythic symbols and the biblical texts to religious ritual practices. It applies his broader hermeneutic lens to liturgical actions and practices in regard to religious truth, language, imagination, and identity.

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This is the first collection of essays examining Paul Ricoeur's writings on law, bringing together eminent Ricoeur scholars from around the world to demonstrate the importance of Ricoeur's philosophy for the juridical field while offering new paths to extend and build on his work.

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This is the first collection of essays examining Paul Ricoeur's writings on law, bringing together eminent Ricoeur scholars from around the world to demonstrate the importance of Ricoeur's philosophy for the juridical field while offering new paths to extend and build on his work.

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This unique edited collection illuminates Paul Ricoeur's engagement with Scripture. The contributors include one of the primary translators, several who studied at the University of Chicago, and some of this generation's noted Ricoeur scholars. The essays discuss Hebrew and Christian Scripture, hermeneutics, and biblical scholarship.

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Neuropsychiatrist Michael T. H. Wong argues that the notions of soul, mind, brain, self and consciousness are no longer adequate on their own to explain humanity. He formulates a third discourse that brings philosophy neuroscience theology and psychiatry together as an innovative multilayered narrative for the person in the twenty-first century.

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An introduction to the thought of Paul Ricoeur, focusing on the early writings to reveal Ricoeur's capacity as an ethical, social, and political philosopher.