8 Before Whom and for What?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. PART I: QUESTIONS OF ETHICS
5. 1 In the Name of Goodness 11
6. 2 What Is Philosophical Ethics? 25
7. 3 Hermeneutics as Original Ethics 35
8. PART II: THE ETHICS OF INTERSUBJECTIVITY AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
9. 4. Ethical Experience, Ethical Subjectivity 51
10. 5 9/11: America and the Politics of Innocence 72
11. 6 Engage the Enemy: Cavell, Comedies of Remarriage, and the Politics of Friendship 88
12. 7 The Intimacy of Strangers 112
13. PART III: RESPONSIBILITY AND R ACE
14. 8 Before Whom and for What? 131
15. 9 Racism and Responsibility 147
16. 10 Whiteness as Family 162
17. PART IV: THE ETHICS OF NONTRUTH
18. 11 Narrating Pain 181
19. 12 On Deception 195
20. Notes 213
21. Contributors 239
22. Index 243