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Crossover queries : dwelling with negatives, embodying philosophy's others /

Exploring the risks, ambiguities, and unstable conceptual worlds of contemporary thought, this book brings together the wide-ranging writings, across twenty years, of one of our most important philosophers - Wyschogrod.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wyschogrod, Edith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Perspectives in continental philosophy ; no. 52.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: God: Desiring the Infinite
  • Intending Transcendence
  • Corporeality and the Glory of the Infinite in the Philosophy of Levinas
  • Postmodern Saintliness
  • Levinas and Hillel's Questions
  • Recontextualizing the Ontological Argument
  • Part II: Training Bodies: Pedagogies of Pain
  • Asceticism as Willed Corporeality
  • Blind Man Seeing
  • The Howl of Oedipus, the Cry of Héloïse
  • From the Death of the Word to the Rise of the Image in the Choreography of Merce Cunningham
  • Part III: Bodies: Subject or Code?
  • Empathy and Sympathy as Tactile Encounter
  • Levinas's Other and the Culture of the Copy
  • From Neo-Platonism to Souls in Silico
  • Part IV: Nihilation and the Ethics of Alterity
  • The Semantic Spaces of Terror
  • The Warring Logics of Genocide
  • Incursions of Alterity
  • Memory, History, Revelation
  • Exemplary Individuals
  • Part V: Conversations
  • Interview with Emmanuel Levinas
  • Postmodernism and the Desire for God
  • Heterological History
  • Part VI: The Art in Ethics
  • Between Swooners and Cynics
  • Facts, Fiction, Ficciones
  • Eating the Text, Defiling the Hands
  • Killing the Cat
  • The Art in Ethics
  • Part VII: Comparing Philosophies
  • The Moral Self
  • Autochthony and Welcome
  • Time and Nonbeing in Derrida and Quine
  • The Logic of Artifactual Existents
  • The Mathematical Model in Plato and Some Surrogates in a Jain Theory of Knowledge
  • Soft Nominalism in Quine and the School of Dignāga
  • Fear of Primitives, Primitive Fears.
  • pt. 1. God : desiring the infinite
  • pt. 2. Training bodies : pedagogies of pain
  • pt. 3. Bodies : subject or code
  • pt. 4. Nihilation and the ethics of alterity
  • pt. 5. Conversations
  • pt. 6. The art in ethics
  • pt. 7. Comparing philosophies.