Transcendence, Taxis, Trust: Richard Kearney and Jacques Derrida

Whatever else it takes to drive a taxi, it takes trust. Day after day, the driver has to decide whether the other is or is not trustworthy. I take the taxi as a test case to analyze and assess Richard Kearney’s diacritical hermeneutics of the other. I argue that Kearney functionalizes the concept of...

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Main Author: Ulrich Schmiedel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/3/37