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Strange Wonder: The Closure of Metaphysics and the Opening of Awe

Mary-Jane Rubenstein

March, 2009
Cloth, 272 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14632-6
$45.00 / £31.00


Acknowledgments

Introduction: Wonder and the Births of Philosophy

1. Repetition: Martin Heidegger

2. Openness: Emmanuel Levinas

3. Relation: Jean-Luc Nancy

4. Decision: Jacques Derrida

Postlude: Possibility

Notes

Bibliography

Index

























































, by Locking Up: Totality and Infinity

, by The Phantom of the Autrement

, by Awakening

3. Relation: Jean-Luc Nancy

, by The Problem of Mitsein

, by Mitsein as Essential Inessentiality

, by The Myth of Essentialism

, by Unworking

, by Interruption

, by Il n’y a qu’il y a

, by Repetition

4. Decision: Jacques Derrida

, by Thaumazein, the Irresponsible, and the Undecidable

, by Hospitality

, by Undecidability Revisited

, by Much Madness Is Divinest Sense (or, Who Comes After the Decision?)

, by How to Avoid the Subject (or, “That’s Not My Hedgehog!”)

, by Undecidability, Take Three: “Think Here of Kierkegaard”

, by Mysterium Tremendum

Postlude: Possibility

, by The Opening of Closure

, by Il n’y a qu’es spukt

, by Nearer Than Hands and Feet

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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About the Author

Mary-Jane Rubenstein is assistant professor of religion at Wesleyan University, where she teaches in the fields of philosophy of religion, modern Christian thought, and feminist, gender, and sexuality studies.

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