Pirovolakis Reading Derrida and Ricoeur

Improbable Encounters between Deconstruction and Hermeneutics
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4384-2951-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Insinuations: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature

Offers a constructive new approach to the debate between hermeneutics and deconstruction.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pirovolakis, Eftichis

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations

Introduction

1. Ricoeur on Husserl and Freud: From a Perceptual to a Reflective Present

Ricoeur Reading Husserl: The Thick Present and Continuity
Freud’s Quantitative Hypothesis and Unconscious Autonomy
From a Perceptual to a Reflective Present

2. Derrida and Rhythmic Discontinuity

Husserl’s Aporia: Discontinuity and Repetition
The Necessary Possibility of Difference and Syncopated Temporality
Freud: Permeability and Impermeability, Life and Death
First Inscription and Nachträglichkeit
Scriptural Metaphorics

3. Ricoeur’s Hermeneutics of the Self

The Singularity of the Speaking Subject
Idem and Ipse: From Narrative Identity to the Ethical Self
Benevolent Selfhood
Oneself as Another
Concluding Remarks

4. Secret Singularities

Spacing, Iterability, Signatures
Secrets of Speech
Originary Mourning: In Memory of the Absolutely Other
An Unexperienced Experience: The Absolute Arrivant
Expropriation

Conclusion

Appendix: “The Word: Giving, Naming, Calling,” by Jacques Derrida

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Eftichis Pirovolakis teaches literature and philosophy at the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom.