'Enlightenment Hospitality' provides an analysis of the hospitality offered to 'the other', 'the outsider' during the 18th century, and whether the so-called openness of Enlightenment ideals was actually practiced.
'Enlightenment Hospitality' provides an analysis of the hospitality offered to 'the other', 'the outsider' during the 18th century, and whether the so...
The importance of Irigaray's work lies n the fact that feminist and philosophical discourses are brought together in a feminist appropriation of Spinoza. The author draws on both philosophy and psychoanalysis in a rejection of traditional literary modes and thus frees literature from male dominance.
The importance of Irigaray's work lies n the fact that feminist and philosophical discourses are brought together in a feminist appropriation of Spino...
What is man? Judith Still examines Derrida's contribution to this long-standing philosophical and political debate, which has typically evoked a significant division between human beings and other animals. Derrida pays close attention to how animals are used to explore humanity in a range of writings, including fables and fiction. This leads to ethical questions about how humans treat animals: sacrificing animals (say, in factory farms) while extending love to pets. And it leads to political questions about how we dehumanise 'outsiders', from historical matters such as colonialism and slavery...
What is man? Judith Still examines Derrida's contribution to this long-standing philosophical and political debate, which has typically evoked a signi...
