Description: An introduction to the thought of Paul Ricoeur, focusing on the early writings to reveal Ricoeur's capacity as an ethical, social, and political philosopher.
Brief description: Leovino Madriaga Garcia teaches philosophy at the Jesuit Ateneo de Manila University's School of Humanities, Ateneo's Loyola School of Theology, and the Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas's (UST) Graduate School.
Review Quotes: "A profound and stimulating exploration of the creative interplay between responsibility and hope in Ricoeur's Philosophy of the Will and early social-political writings" --Jean-Luc Amalric, EHESS, Paris