Inheritance and testament (H. Arendt and J. Derrida)

The essay aims, through the continuous reference to the texts of Hannah Arendt and Jacques Derrida, to highlight the problematic dimension of the future intended as an inheritance without a will. In the unfolding of this analysis is in the light, in a deep and compelling, our being called to the responsibility for the present and that time, chiefly human, appears to be the place of expectations and realizations.