Hospitalidade e reconhecimento da diferença na transnacionalização dos direitos humanos. A crise da alteridade na questão dos apátridas e refugiados

Abstract

The issue concerning the stateless person and war refuges reveals the crisis of meaning which crosses over the human relationships in modernity. It has been realized the insufficiency of the traditional abstract notion of human rights. The work here presented tries to establish a new starting point for this issue: - alterity-, by recognizing the difference. The first chapter verifies how the totality logics, spread in the occidental rationality, brings implications in the development of today’s individualism and how the conception of “tolerance” is still an obstacle for the ideal of cosmopolitics hospitality. In the second chapter, the alterity’s ethics is approached as first philosophy and as an alternative to the meaning crisis that involves the instrumental reason and the insufficiency of the law as a social regulator, opposing to the idea of justice as a deconstruction. At the end, in the third chapter, it is philosophically questioned how the victory of the totality works in the covering of alterity on t