The Philosophers' Gift : Reexamining Reciprocity.

For philosophers, the gift fascinates because it demands disinterested generosity. Yet anthropology offers another view. Reciprocity, rather than disinterestedness, Hénaff shows, is central to ceremonial giving, alliance, and the social bond. From actual gift practices, Hénaff develops an original...

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Main Author: Hénaff, Marcel
Other Authors: Morhange, Jean-Louis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
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520 |a For philosophers, the gift fascinates because it demands disinterested generosity. Yet anthropology offers another view. Reciprocity, rather than disinterestedness, Hénaff shows, is central to ceremonial giving, alliance, and the social bond. From actual gift practices, Hénaff develops an original and profound theory of symbolism, the social, and the relationship between self and other. 
505 0 |a Derrida : the gift, the impossible, and the exclusion of reciprocity -- Propositions I : the ceremonial gift -- alliance and recognition -- Levinas : beyond reciprocity -- for-the-other and the costly gift -- Propositions II : approaches to reciprocity -- Marion : gift without exchange -- toward pure givenness -- Ricoeur : reciprocity and mutuality -- from the golden rule to agapē -- Philosophy and anthropology : with Lefort and Descombes -- Propositions III : the dual relationship and the third party 
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650 0 |a Generosity  |x Philosophy. 
650 0 |a Gifts  |x Philosophy. 
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