Transitions in Continental Philosophy

Arleen B. Dallery is Professor of Philosophy at LaSalle University. She is co-editor of Crises in Continental Philosophy; Ethics and Danger: Essays on Heidegger and Continental Thought; and The Question of the Other: Essays in Contemporary Continental Philosophy, all published by SUNY Press. Stephen H. Watson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and the author of Extensions: Essays on Interpretation, Rationality, and the Closure of Modernism, also published by SUNY Press. E. Marya Bower is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Earlham College.

• Introduction I. Politics 1. Political Aspects of Husserl's Call for Renewal R. Philip Buckley 2. Arendt/Foucault: Power and the LawPeg Elizabeth Birmingham 3. Self-Overcoming in Foucault's Discipline and PunishLadelle McWhorter 4. Resisting Subjects: Habermas on the Subject of FoucaultStuart Barnett II. Psychoanalysis and Feminist Theory 5. Mastering a Woman: The Imaginary Foundation of a Certain Metaphysical Order Michèle Le Doeuff 6. Lacan and the Ethics of Desire: The Relation Between Desire and Action Ellie Ragland-Sullivan 7. Julia Kristeva's Speaking Body Kelly Oliver 8. Irigaray and Con(fusing) Body Boundaries:Chaotic Folly or Unanticipated Bliss? Tamsin Lorraine 9. Irigaray and the Divine Elizabeth Grosz 10. Irigaray's Amante Marine and the Divinity of LanguageEléanor H. Kuykendall III. Aesthetics 11. The Earth That Does Not MoveYifat Hachamovitch 12. A Postmodern Musicological Approach to the Authentic Performance Debate Kristin A. Switala 13 The Ethics of Reminiscence: Reading Autobiography Kate Mehuron IV. Ethics 14. Heidegger on Ethics and Justice Fred Dallmayr 15. Stories of Being John van Buren 16. Sartre's First Two EthicsThomas C. Anderson 17. Cognition and Morality: Lyotard on Addressors, Addresses, and Ethics Brian Caterino 18. Deconstruction and Suffering: The Way to the Ethical Jerome A. Miller 19. Emmanuel Levinas: Ethics as Domination or Desire Wendy Farley 20. Facing Figures: Levinas and the Claims of Figural InterpretationJill Robbins Notes Index