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Ethics and the subject

Karl Simms
Print Book, English, 1997
Rodopi, Amsterdam [Netherlands], 1997
vi, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
9789042000247, 9789042000223, 9042000244, 9042000228
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Part I: From phenomenology to narrative identity. Introduction / Karl Simms
Subjectivity in the twentieth century / Jonathan Ree The subject of the other: ordinary language and its enigmatic ground / J.W.P. Philllips
Indication and the awakening of subjectivity / Robin Durie / The ethical subject: the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas / Tim Woods
The story of the self: the narrative basis of self / J.D.D. Hutto
The absent signifier: historical narrative and the abstract subject / Leigh Clayton
Narrative identity in Ricoeur's Oneself as Another / S.H. Clark. Part II: Genealogy, agency and psychoanalysis. Introduction / Karl Simms
Wholeness in manifoldness: conditions of agency in Nietzsche and Foucault / Lisa Phillips
Technologies of the self / Elaine Ball
Looking up the adolescent in Freud's index / Jo Croft
Two walks Wendy Wheeler
Being on the boundary: Aquinas' metaphor for subject and psyche / Patrick Quinn
Mrs Bates in Plato's cave: reflections on the self-reflexive signifying chain linking the cellar to cinema cells within Psycho-tic experience / David Brottman
Transgressive bodies: destruction and excessive display of the human form in the horror film / Xavier Mendik
Blue prints and bodies: paradigms of desire in pornography / Mikita Brottman
Versions of the feminine subject in Charlotte Bronte's Villette / Susan Watkins
And of that other and her desire: the embracing language of Wallace Stevens / Angus Cleghorn
Lord Byron: to create, and in creating live a being more intense / Alan Rawes
Defoe and the psychotic subject / Jeffrey Rodman
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index