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Hope against hope : philosophies, cultures and politics of possibility and doubt / edited by Janet Horrigan and Ed Wiltse.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 67.Publication details: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789042030107
  • 9042030100
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hope against hope.DDC classification:
  • 128 22
LOC classification:
  • BD216 .H66 2010eb
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART I Hope in Theory; From the Concept of Hope to the Principle of Hope; Hope and its Incongruence with Evil; Wishful Hoping; Reflections on a Broken World: Gabriel Marcel and William James on Despair, Hope and Desire; Hope in Theory and Praxis: From Adorno's Negative Dialects to Benjamin's 'Divine Violence'; Hope as the Conscious Action Towards an Open Future; PART II Hope in Action; Hope When the Game is Over: The Effect of Exploitation on Athletes.
Summary: In September 2006, when 45 scholars and activists from 19 countries around the world gathered amid the spires and gargoyles of Oxford for a conference entitled, "Hope: Probing the Boundaries," complex dialectics of hope and despair circulated through the.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART I Hope in Theory; From the Concept of Hope to the Principle of Hope; Hope and its Incongruence with Evil; Wishful Hoping; Reflections on a Broken World: Gabriel Marcel and William James on Despair, Hope and Desire; Hope in Theory and Praxis: From Adorno's Negative Dialects to Benjamin's 'Divine Violence'; Hope as the Conscious Action Towards an Open Future; PART II Hope in Action; Hope When the Game is Over: The Effect of Exploitation on Athletes.

In September 2006, when 45 scholars and activists from 19 countries around the world gathered amid the spires and gargoyles of Oxford for a conference entitled, "Hope: Probing the Boundaries," complex dialectics of hope and despair circulated through the.

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