From Vulnerability to Promise

Introduction: Paul Ricoeur: Reception of an Ontology of Finitude and Capability, by Beatriz Contreras Tasso and Sophie-Jan Arrien

Part I: Affectivity and Embodiment
Chapter 1: The Space of Affectivity in the Architecture of the Capable Self, by Beatriz Contreras Tasso
Chapter 2: Recognition and Consent: Images of Love in Paul Ricoeur, by Francesca d'Alessandris
Chapter 3: The Birth and Symbolism of Passivity: Thinking with Paul Ricoeur, by Carla Canullo (translated by Marco Dozzi)
Chapter 4: Body, Freedom and Recognition in the Beginnings of Paul Ricoeur Philosophy, by Alejandra Bertucci and María Luján Ferrari

Part II: Identity and Narrative
Chapter 5: Are There Authentic Self-Narratives? A Discussion with Paul Ricoeur and Judith Butler, by Chiara Pavan
Chapter 6: Mirrors of Identity, by Monica Gorza
Chapter 7: No more Storyteller? Narrative Theories of Paul Ricoeur and Walter Benjamin in Dispute, by Jeanne Marie Gagnebin (translated by Samuel Lelievre)

Part III: Opening perspectives
Chapter 8: The Natural World as a Vulnerable Household: Paul Ricoeur and Erazim Kohák in Dialogue, by Maria Cristina Clorinda Vendra
Chapter 9: Just Distance in Interaction. Asymmetries and Abuses, by Gaëlle Fiasse
Chapter 10: Thinking Finitude as a Finite Thinker. On the Philosophical Practice of Paul Ricoeur, by Sophie-Jan Arrien