%0 Journal Article %T Looking for the Just Looking for the Just %A David Pellauer %J ¨¦tudes Ricoeuriennes / Ricoeur Studies %D 2012 %I University Library System, University of Pittsburgh %R 10.5195/errs.2012.61 %X This essay explores the idea of the just which allowed Ricoeur to move beyond and expand the ¡°little ethics¡± presented in Oneself as Another. One key development is that he moves beyond the idea of solicitude as a kind of benevolent spontaneity on the basis of the insight that not all intersubjective relations are face-to-face. This recognition that who the other is can be important allows him to show why the just is a notion that explicitly arises at the level of the distant and often anonymous other, which is that of social and political institutions where the question of justice rather than friendship is central. Another related development is that the idea of reciprocity is shown still to fall short of truly mutual recognition. Pursuing a just solution to social problems leads to the question of a limited but bounded pluralism and a concomitant role for tolerance at the level of society and politics. Cet essai explore l'id¨¦e du juste qui a permis ¨¤ Ricoeur d¡¯aller au-del¨¤ et d'augmenter la petite ¨¦thique pr¨¦sent¨¦e dans Soi-m¨ºme comme une autre. Un d¨¦veloppement principal est qu'il se d¨¦place au del¨¤ de l'id¨¦e de la sollicitude comme spontan¨¦it¨¦ bienveillante sur la base de une analyse qui monte que les relations intersubjectives ne sont pas toutes face ¨¤ face. Cette reconnaissance de esp¨¨ces diff¨¦rents dans la notion de qui est l¡¯autre lui permet de montrer pourquoi le juste est une notion qui surgit explicitement au niveau des autres ¨¦loignes et souvent anonymes qui est le niveau de la soci¨¦t¨¦ et des institutions politiques o¨´ la question deviens celle de la justice plut t que l¡¯amiti¨¦. Un autre d¨¦veloppement important est que ici l'id¨¦e simple de la r¨¦ciprocit¨¦ faite d¨¦faut ¨¤ la reconnaissance v¨¦ritablement mutuelle. La poursuite du juste m¨¨ne ¨¤ la question d'un pluralisme limit¨¦ mais li¨¦ et d'un r le concomitant pour la tol¨¦rance au niveau de la soci¨¦t¨¦ et de la politique. %K Alterity %K Justice %K Violence %K Mutual recognition %K Tolerance %U http://ricoeur.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/ricoeur/article/view/61