Horton The Promise of Friendship

Fidelity within Finitude
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4384-9517-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 223 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy

Argues that friendship is the gift of a world that is not one's own and that transforms one's world in unforseeable ways.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Horton, Sarah

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Phänomenologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: Can One Write of Friendship?

1. At the Origins of Friendship: Initial Displacements

2. The Ethical Challenge of Friendship

3. Within Finitude, Bearing the Infinite

4. The Writing of Friendship: Reading Proust’s In Search of Lost Time

5. Fidelity in the Dark: On Presence and Knowledge

6. The Creation of Impossible Friendship

Conclusion: Risking Friendship in the Twenty-First Century
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Sarah Horton is pursuing research in philosophy at the Institut catholique de Paris,