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Browsing MWP Working Papers by Subject "Jaspers"
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Title:Empathy, Situations, and an Enlarged Mentality: Iterations between Jaspers and Arendt
Author(s):GATTA, GiuniaDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper has the broad goal of inquiring into the role of empathy in contemporary interpretations of judgment as enlarged mentality. Specifically, it puts Hannah Arendt in dialogue with Karl Jaspers, her mentor and friend, ...
Title:Suffering as a Political Situation: A Phenomenological Approach
Author(s):GATTA, GiuniaDate:2010-10-22Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:In this paper I argue that, despite resistance by many to its incorporation into public discourse, suffering is a constitutive element of politics today, both a consequence of and a motive for political action. I consider ...