Crossover Queries by Edith Wyschogrod
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. It also analyzes the negations of biological research and cultural images of mechanized and robotic bodies.-
The Animal That Therefore I Am
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Deconstruction in a Nutshell
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Postmodern Apologetics?
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The Ground of the Image
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Corpus
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Crossing the Rubicon
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Prolegomena to Charity
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The Metamorphosis of Finitude
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Emmanuel Levinas
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The Decolonial Abyss
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Murderous Consent
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In Excess
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Miracle and Machine
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Experience and the Absolute
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What Should We Do with Our Brain?
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Heidegger's Technologies
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Sovereignties in Question
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How Are We to Confront Death?
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The Trespass of the Sign
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The Implications of Immanence
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Radical Hospitality
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The Ruse of Techne
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The Call and the Response
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Ethical Hermeneutics
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Heidegger, Hoelderlin, and the Subject of Poetic Language
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Reflection Revisited
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Journeys to Selfhood
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Scheler's Ethical Personalism
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The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice
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Both/and
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The Visible and the Revealed
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Interstices of the Sublime
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Saintly Influence
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Thinking Difference
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The God Who Deconstructs Himself
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Words of Life
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Theopoetic Folds
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The Exorbitant
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Quiet Powers of the Possible
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Hans Urs Von Balthasar and the Dramatic Structure of Truth
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The Conditions of Hospitality
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Material Spirit
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Questions of Phenomenology
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Fielding Derrida
These studies..remind the scholar of religion that we do violence to religion if we think that we can domesticate it in some closed system or reductionistic mode of explanation. -Journal of Ecumenical Studies Wyschogrod gathers together 32 philosophical essays produced over two decades, revealing the range of her thinking. -SciTech Book News ... demonstrates the impressively wide-ranging and unflinchingly engaged work of Edith Wyschogrod. -Theology, Ethics and Philosophy Crossover Queries brings together important essays on a remarkable range of topics by one of our most insightful cultural critics. Commenting on philosophical and theological issues that have shaped the recent past as well as scientific and technological questions that will preoccupy us in the near future, Wyschogrod consistently alerts us to the urgency of problems whose importance few recognize. To avoid the challenge these essays pose is to avoid responsibility for a future that appears to be increasingly fragile. -- -Mark C. Taylor Columbia University
Edith Wyschogrod is J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Philosophy and Religious Thought emerita at Rice University. The most recent of her books are An Ethics of Remembering: History, Heterology, and the Nameless Others; Saints and Postmodernism: Revisioning Moral Philosophy; and a second edition of Emmanuel Levinas: The Problem of Ethical Metaphysics (Fordham).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780823226078 |
| ISBN 10 | 0823226077 |
| Title | Crossover Queries |
| Author | Edith Wyschogrod |
| Series | Perspectives In Continental Philosophy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Fordham University Press |
| Year published | 2006-06-15 |
| Number of pages | 592 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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