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Vladimir Jankelevitch : the time of forgiveness / Aaron T. Looney.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives in continental philosophyPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780823262984
  • 0823262987
  • 9780823262991
  • 0823262995
  • 0823262960
  • 9780823262960
  • 9780823262977
  • 0823262979
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vladimir Jank©♭l©♭vitch.DDC classification:
  • 194 23
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Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: In the Margins; 1 First Philosophy; Wholly Other: Creation; Intervals and Instants; Intuition; Two Sources of Morality; Good Will: The Future of Duty; 2 Apophatic Approaches; The Decay of Time and Forgetfulness; Ataraxia and Apathy; Megalopsychia; The Excuse; Total or Intellective Excuse; Sungn©þm©® (Understanding); Partitive Excuse: Between Indulgence and Severity; Pardon and Mercy; 3 The Temporality of Human Existence and Action; Irreversibility; Irrevocability; Imprescriptibility: Axiology versus Chronology; 4 Translating Resentment.
Aristotle's NemesisButler's Sermons; Nietzsche's Doubling; Scheler's Deferral; Jank©♭l©♭vitch's Protest and Fidelity; The Duration of Justice: Values and Singularities; Missing Humanity; 5 The Inexcusable and the Unforgivable; Freedom and Wickedness; The Correlation of Punishment and Forgiveness; The Organ-Obstacle; More Stupid Than Wicked, More Wicked Than Stupid; Penultimate Acts: Love Is as Strong as Evil; 6 Love and Justice; Two Absolutes; Origins, Ends, and Interruptions; Im/pure Gifts; Gratitude and Benevolence; Dissonances of Love; Normative Ideal or Impossibility?
7 Repentance: Concerning UnconditionalityPhilosophical Conversions; Theological Returns: Levinas's Talmud Readings; The Coming of the Messiah; Motivations for Changing the Past; In My Hands?; Becoming Other: The Paradox of Repentance; Hartmann, Sartre, and Kierkegaard; A Self-Healing of the Soul: Max Scheler; Jank©♭l©♭vitch's Remorse; Asymmetrical Reciprocity; Negotiations; 8 What Remains; Biblical Metaphors; As If . . .; Coincidentia Oppositorum; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Summary: "Discusses the moral and metaphysical philosophy of Vladimir Jankelevitch, his reflections on the conditions for forgiveness, especially in light of the Shoah, and the temporality of forgiveness in its relation to creation, history, and memory"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: In the Margins; 1 First Philosophy; Wholly Other: Creation; Intervals and Instants; Intuition; Two Sources of Morality; Good Will: The Future of Duty; 2 Apophatic Approaches; The Decay of Time and Forgetfulness; Ataraxia and Apathy; Megalopsychia; The Excuse; Total or Intellective Excuse; Sungn©þm©® (Understanding); Partitive Excuse: Between Indulgence and Severity; Pardon and Mercy; 3 The Temporality of Human Existence and Action; Irreversibility; Irrevocability; Imprescriptibility: Axiology versus Chronology; 4 Translating Resentment.

Aristotle's NemesisButler's Sermons; Nietzsche's Doubling; Scheler's Deferral; Jank©♭l©♭vitch's Protest and Fidelity; The Duration of Justice: Values and Singularities; Missing Humanity; 5 The Inexcusable and the Unforgivable; Freedom and Wickedness; The Correlation of Punishment and Forgiveness; The Organ-Obstacle; More Stupid Than Wicked, More Wicked Than Stupid; Penultimate Acts: Love Is as Strong as Evil; 6 Love and Justice; Two Absolutes; Origins, Ends, and Interruptions; Im/pure Gifts; Gratitude and Benevolence; Dissonances of Love; Normative Ideal or Impossibility?

7 Repentance: Concerning UnconditionalityPhilosophical Conversions; Theological Returns: Levinas's Talmud Readings; The Coming of the Messiah; Motivations for Changing the Past; In My Hands?; Becoming Other: The Paradox of Repentance; Hartmann, Sartre, and Kierkegaard; A Self-Healing of the Soul: Max Scheler; Jank©♭l©♭vitch's Remorse; Asymmetrical Reciprocity; Negotiations; 8 What Remains; Biblical Metaphors; As If . . .; Coincidentia Oppositorum; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

"Discusses the moral and metaphysical philosophy of Vladimir Jankelevitch, his reflections on the conditions for forgiveness, especially in light of the Shoah, and the temporality of forgiveness in its relation to creation, history, and memory"--

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