Hiddenness and alterity : philosophical and literary sightings of the unseen /
Mensch, James R.
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press,
c2005.
"Using resources of phenomenology to examine how we are able to engage in self-concealment, Mensch presents a unified theory of the role of the other in our relations to the world"--Provided by publisher.
"Using resources of phenomenology to examine how we are able to engage in self-concealment, Mensch presents a unified theory of the role of the other in our relations to the world"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index.
Temporalization as the trace of the subject -- The alterity of time -- Logic and alterity -- Imagination and others -- Givenness and alterity -- Selfhood and politics -- Shame and guilt -- Benito Cerino : Freud and the breakdown of politics -- Literature and evil -- Rescue and the face to face -- Abraham and Isaac : a question of theodicy -- What should we pray for? -- Metaphysics and alterity.
Self (Philosophy)
Other (Philosophy)
Phenomenology.
Ethics.