A philosophy of comparisons: theory, practice and the limits of ethics
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| adam_text | Contents Introduction: Comparisons - A Marginalised Classic To Begin With: A Telling Imbalance 1 2. Comparisons/Comparing: State of the Field 2 3. Comparisons: A Historical Remainder 4 4. Comparisons: Structure/Grammar/Limits 5 5. On What Follows: An Overview 6 Parti Comparison as Structure and Comparing as Practice 1 13 Comparisons. A General Account 15 1. Introduction: How to Approach the Topic? 15 2. 2 1 1. On the Architecture of Reasonable Comparisons 18 2.1. Conditions and Preconditions 18 2.2. Comparisons as Complex Relations 19 2.3. Who C(omp)ares? 21 2.4. Comparative Relata 22 2.5. The tertium comparationis 24 2.6. Comparative Contextualism 25 2.7. On Reasonable Comparisons. An Annotation 28 3. On the Differences of Similarity 30 4. Two Demarcations 32 4.1. Comparisons and Analogies 32 4.2. Comparisons and Metaphors 34 5. Comparisons and their Functions 39 6. Comparative Limits 41 Comparisons. A Typology 45 1. Introduction: Different Types ֊ One Structure 45 2. A Typology 46 2.1. Simple/Complex 46 2.2. Result-Oriented/Experimental or Explorative 47 2.3. Stable/Emergent 48 2.4. Contrastive/Analogical or Similar 49 2.5. Diachronic/Synchronic 50
viii Contents 3. 3 2.6. Genetic/Typological 51 2.7. Impartial or Pure/ Asymmetrical 52 55 Coda: On Pointed Comparisons On Comparative Injustice 1. Introduction 2. Injustice, Comparatively 2.2. The Will to Compare. On Comparative Philosophy 59 59 60 60 63 2.3. Peter Winch on Understanding an Alien Culture 66 2.1. Comparative Injustice - Typologically Considered Partii Three Studies in Comparativism 71 4 73 73 75 78 78 80 82 84 87 89 Orientation, Indexicality, and Comparisons: A Theme from Kant 1. Introduction: A Philosophy of Orientation? 2. Orienting Oneself: A Kantian Theme 3. Orientation’s Architecture. An Extended Analysis 4. 5 3.1. Defining Orientation 3.2. Orientation in its Element 3.3. Orientation, Subjectivity, and Indexicality 3.4. Orientation as Twofold Comparison 3.5. On Being Already Oriented Coda: The Perils and Treasures of Disorientation Comparative/Descriptive: Wittgenstein and the Search for Objects of Comparison’ 1. Introduction: After Dogmatism 2. The Assets of Description 3. Language-Games as Objectsof Comparison’ 4. Comparing as a Mode of Description 4.1. Objects of Comparison’: External and Internal Comparisons 5. 6 4.2. Pure and Intentional Comparisons 4.3. Incompleteness: On the Dynamics of Comparing Comparative/Descriptive: A Concluding Note Comparative Ironism: Richard Rorty on Plural Vocabularies and the Comparisons Between Them 1. Introduction: Theories or Examples? 2. Irony and the Plurality of our Vocabularies 2.1. 2.2. A Farewell to Truth? Irony and the Plurality of Descriptions 91 91 93 96 100 102 103 104 106 109 109 111 Ill 113
Contents 3. ix 2.3. Between Vocabularies, or: Philosophy as Comparativism 115 Nearing the End: Irony, Comparatively 122 Part III On Relocating Incomparability 123 7 Against Structural Incomparability 125 1. Introduction: Incomparability as a Marginalized Classic 125 2. Choices and Comparisons 127 3. Incomparability: A First Sketch 129 4. A Traditional and a Less Traditional View: Raz and Broome 132 5. Ruth Chang on Being on a Par 135 6. On Explaining Structural Incomparability Away 139 6.1. Three Forms ofNon-Comparability 140 6.2. Vagueness: Predicates and Comparatives 142 6.3. Multidimensionality 143 6.4. Choices, Comparisons and Beyond 144 8 On Indexical Incomparability 9 The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability: 147 Comparisons, Animals and the Quest for Adequacy 151 1. Introduction: ‘for all is vanity’ 151 2. Meeting Elizabeth Costello 154 A Delicate Comparison and its Aftermath 158 3.1. Costello, Kafka’s Red Peter, and the Holocaust 159 3.2. Three Objections 162 3.3. Costello’s (Un)Belief 165 3. 4. On Extending our Sense of Possibilities 168 5. Finally: The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability 171 Epilogue: Living in an‘Age of Comparison’? An Interpretation with Diagnostic Intent 175 1. In the ‘Age of Comparison’ 175 2. On Nietzsche’s Assumption 176 3. The Dangers of Levelling Down 177 4. And Today: A‘Society of Singularities’? 178 5. A Hybrid Ending: On the Future of Comparison(s)/Comparing 180 Bibliography 223 Index 241
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Contents Introduction: Comparisons - A Marginalised Classic To Begin With: A Telling Imbalance 1 2. Comparisons/Comparing: State of the Field 2 3. Comparisons: A Historical Remainder 4 4. Comparisons: Structure/Grammar/Limits 5 5. On What Follows: An Overview 6 Parti Comparison as Structure and Comparing as Practice 1 13 Comparisons. A General Account 15 1. Introduction: How to Approach the Topic? 15 2. 2 1 1. On the Architecture of Reasonable Comparisons 18 2.1. Conditions and Preconditions 18 2.2. Comparisons as Complex Relations 19 2.3. Who C(omp)ares? 21 2.4. Comparative Relata 22 2.5. The tertium comparationis 24 2.6. Comparative Contextualism 25 2.7. On Reasonable Comparisons. An Annotation 28 3. On the Differences of Similarity 30 4. Two Demarcations 32 4.1. Comparisons and Analogies 32 4.2. Comparisons and Metaphors 34 5. Comparisons and their Functions 39 6. Comparative Limits 41 Comparisons. A Typology 45 1. Introduction: Different Types ֊ One Structure 45 2. A Typology 46 2.1. Simple/Complex 46 2.2. Result-Oriented/Experimental or Explorative 47 2.3. Stable/Emergent 48 2.4. Contrastive/Analogical or Similar 49 2.5. Diachronic/Synchronic 50
viii Contents 3. 3 2.6. Genetic/Typological 51 2.7. Impartial or Pure/'Asymmetrical 52 55 Coda: On Pointed Comparisons On Comparative Injustice 1. Introduction 2. Injustice, Comparatively 2.2. The Will to Compare. On Comparative Philosophy 59 59 60 60 63 2.3. Peter Winch on Understanding an Alien Culture 66 2.1. Comparative Injustice - Typologically Considered Partii Three Studies in Comparativism 71 4 73 73 75 78 78 80 82 84 87 89 Orientation, Indexicality, and Comparisons: A Theme from Kant 1. Introduction: A Philosophy of Orientation? 2. Orienting Oneself: A Kantian Theme 3. Orientation’s Architecture. An Extended Analysis 4. 5 3.1. Defining Orientation 3.2. Orientation in its Element 3.3. Orientation, Subjectivity, and Indexicality 3.4. Orientation as Twofold Comparison 3.5. On Being Already Oriented Coda: The Perils and Treasures of Disorientation Comparative/Descriptive: Wittgenstein and the Search for Objects of Comparison’ 1. Introduction: After Dogmatism 2. The Assets of Description 3. Language-Games as Objectsof Comparison’ 4. Comparing as a Mode of Description 4.1. Objects of Comparison’: External and Internal Comparisons 5. 6 4.2. Pure and Intentional Comparisons 4.3. Incompleteness: On the Dynamics of Comparing Comparative/Descriptive: A Concluding Note Comparative Ironism: Richard Rorty on Plural Vocabularies and the Comparisons Between Them 1. Introduction: Theories or Examples? 2. Irony and the Plurality of our Vocabularies 2.1. 2.2. A Farewell to Truth? Irony and the Plurality of Descriptions 91 91 93 96 100 102 103 104 106 109 109 111 Ill 113
Contents 3. ix 2.3. Between Vocabularies, or: Philosophy as Comparativism 115 Nearing the End: Irony, Comparatively 122 Part III On Relocating Incomparability 123 7 Against Structural Incomparability 125 1. Introduction: Incomparability as a Marginalized Classic 125 2. Choices and Comparisons 127 3. Incomparability: A First Sketch 129 4. A Traditional and a Less Traditional View: Raz and Broome 132 5. Ruth Chang on Being on a Par 135 6. On Explaining Structural Incomparability Away 139 6.1. Three Forms ofNon-Comparability 140 6.2. Vagueness: Predicates and Comparatives 142 6.3. Multidimensionality 143 6.4. Choices, Comparisons and Beyond 144 8 On Indexical Incomparability 9 The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability: 147 Comparisons, Animals and the Quest for Adequacy 151 1. Introduction: ‘for all is vanity’ 151 2. Meeting Elizabeth Costello 154 A Delicate Comparison and its Aftermath 158 3.1. Costello, Kafka’s Red Peter, and the Holocaust 159 3.2. Three Objections 162 3.3. Costello’s (Un)Belief 165 3. 4. On Extending our Sense of Possibilities 168 5. Finally: The Curious Case of Normative Incomparability 171 Epilogue: Living in an‘Age of Comparison’? An Interpretation with Diagnostic Intent 175 1. In the ‘Age of Comparison’ 175 2. On Nietzsche’s Assumption 176 3. The Dangers of Levelling Down 177 4. And Today: A‘Society of Singularities’? 178 5. A Hybrid Ending: On the Future of Comparison(s)/Comparing 180 Bibliography 223 Index 241 |
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