2022
DOI: 10.1177/00905917221108160
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Narrative and the “Art of Listening”: Ricoeur, Arendt, and the Political Dangers of Storytelling

Abstract: Using insights from two of the major proponents of the hermeneutical approach, Paul Ricoeur and Hannah Arendt—who both recognized the ethicopolitical importance of narrative and acknowledged some of the dangers associated with it—I will flesh out the worry that “narrativity” in political theory has been overly attentive to story telling and not heedful enough of story listening. More specifically, even if, as Ricoeur says, “narrative intelligence” is crucial for self-understanding, that does not mean, as he in… Show more

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