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Fallible Man: Philosophy of the Will (Ricur, Paul. Philosophie De La Volonte.)
Fallible Man Philosophy of the Will - Ricur, Paul. Philosophie De La Volonte. Author:Paul Ricoeur Paul Ricoeur?s Fallible Man, the second work in the trilogy known collectively as The Philosophy of the Will, continues the phenomenological interrogation of human being begun in Freedom and Nature and introduces the all-important concept of "fault" first thematized by Jean Nabert. The notions of fault and fallibility initially investigat... more »ed here are treated extensively in The symbolism of Evil, and Fallible Man is essential to the understanding of Ricoeur?s analysis as he moves from his earliest anthropological inquiries through his theory of symbols and, later, to his philosophy of languages and metaphor. Clearly the most accessible of Ricoeur?s early texts, Fallible Man offers the reader insight into the nature of fallibility, and introduction to phenomenological method, and a clear and vivid way into the vaster project.« less