Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages) |
Series |
At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 67 |
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At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 67.
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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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Hope.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
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Hope
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Horrigan, Janet.
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Wiltse, Ed.
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ISBN |
9789042030107 |
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9042030100 |
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