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Trouble with Strangers: A Study of Ethics (eBook)
Short Description for Trouble with StrangersIn this major new book, Terry Eagleton, one of the world’s greatest cultural theorists, writes with wit, eloquence and clarity on the question of ethics. Providing rare insights into tragedy, politics, literature, morality and religion, Eagleton examines key ethical theories through the framework of Jacques Lacan’s categories of the Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real, measuring them against the ...
Full description- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- Published: 23 November 2011
- Format: eBook 360 pages
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- Categories: Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- ISBN 13: 9781444359534 ISBN 10: 1444359533
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Full description for Trouble with Strangers
In this major new book, Terry Eagleton, one of the world’s greatest cultural theorists, writes with wit, eloquence and clarity on the question of ethics. Providing rare insights into tragedy, politics, literature, morality and religion, Eagleton examines key ethical theories through the framework of Jacques Lacan’s categories of the Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real, measuring them against the ‘richer’ ethical resources of socialism and the Judaeo-Christian tradition.a major new book from Terry Eagleton, one of the world’s greatest cultural theoristsinvestigates ethical theories from Aristotle to Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižekengages with the whole modern European tradition of thought about ethicsbrings together personal and political ethics and makes a passionate case for political love

