Reading Ricoeur Through Law

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Marc de Leeuw is senior lecturer in legal philosophy at the University of New South Wales.

George H. Taylor is emeritus professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh.

Eileen Brennan is lecturer of philosophy at the DCU Institute of Education at Dublin City University.

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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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Acknowledgements

Introduction: Reading Ricoeur Through Law

Marc De Leeuw, George H. Taylor, Eileen Brennan

Introduction to Paul Ricoeur's "The Just Between the Legal and the Good"

1. The Just Between the Legal and the Good Paul Ricoeur

2. The Plurality of Instances of Justice Paul Ricoeur

Reply to Paul Ricoeur

Ronald Dworkin

1. Juridical Precedents and Reflective Judgment Roger W. H. Savage

2. The Subject of Rights and Responsibility in Ricoeur's Legal Philosophy Guido Gorgoni

3. Symbolism and the Generativity of Justice Antoine Garapon

4. Ricoeur, Narrative, and Legal Contingency George H. Taylor

5. Ricoeur's Juridical Anthropology: Law, Autonomy, and a Life Lived-in-Common Marc De Leeuw

6. The Unbearable Between-ness of Law Francis J. Mootz III

7. Law and Metadiscourse: Ricoeur on Metaphysics and the Ascription of Rights Geoffrey Dierckxsens

8. Between Truth and Justice. Ricoeur on the Roles and Limits of Narrative in Legal Processes Marie-Hélène Desmeules

9. Law and (Dis)empowerment: On Ricoeur's Phenomenology of Judging Hans Lindahl

10. The "Crisis of Witnessing" and Trauma on the Stand: Attending to Survivors as an Obligation of Justice Stephanie Arel

11. The Interaction Between Love and Justice in the Legal System Walter Salles

12. Forgiveness at the Border of Law Oliver Abel

13. Law and Evil in Paul Ricoeur's Thought Bertrand Mazabraud

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