List of Abbreviations (Works by Derrida) ix
Notes on Contributors xv
Introduction 1
Zeynep Direk and Leonard Lawlor
Part I Fundamental Themes and Concepts in Derrida’s Thought 21
1 Truth in Derrida 23
Christopher Norris
2 A Certain Truth: Derrida’s Transformation of the Kantian
Heritage 42
Olivia Custer
3 Difference 57
Claire Colebrook
4 The Obscurity of “Différance” 72
Gary Gutting
5 Metaphor and Analogy in Derrida 89
Geoffrey Bennington
6 The “Slow and Differentiated” Machinations of Deconstructive
Ethics 105
Kelly Oliver
7 Deconstruction 122
Leonard Lawlor
8 The Transcendental Claim of Deconstruction 132
Maxime Doyon
9 Writing the Violence of Time: Derrida Beyond the
Deconstruction of Metaphysics 150
Björn Thorsteinsson
10 Derrida’s Radical Atheism 166
Martin Hägglund
11 Play and Messianicity: The Question of Time and History in
Derrida’s Deconstruction 179
Françoise Dastur
12 I See Your Meaning and Raise the Stakes by a Signature: The
Invention of Derrida’s Work 194
Peggy Kamuf
13 An Immemorial Remainder: The Legacy of Derrida 207
Rodolphe Gasché
Part II Derrida and . . . 229
14 Derrida and Ancient Philosophy (Plato and Aristotle) 231
Michael Naas
15 There Is Neither Jew Nor Greek: The Strange Dialogue Between
Levinas and Derrida 251
Robert Bernasconi
16 The Crystallization of the Impossible: Derrida and
Merleau-Ponty at the Threshold of Phenomenology 269
Sabrina Aggleton
17 The Politics of Writing: Derrida and Althusser 287
Edward Baring
18 Derrida and Psychoanalysis 304
Elizabeth Rottenberg
19 Derrida and Barthes: Speculative Intrigues in Cinema,
Photography, and Phenomenology 321
Louise Burchill
20 Derrida and de Man: Two Rhetorics of Deconstruction 345
J. Hillis Miller
21 Fraternal Politics and Maternal Auto-Immunity: Derrida,
Feminism, and Ethnocentrism 362
Penelope Deutscher
22 Antigone as the White Fetish of Hegel and the Seductress of
Derrida 378
Tina Chanter
23 Art’s Work: Derrida and Artaud and Atlan 391
Andrew Benjamin
24 Heidegger and Derrida on Responsibility 412
François Raffoul
25 On Faith and the Holy in Heidegger and Derrida 430
Ben Vedder and Gert-Jan van der Heiden
26 “Safe, Intact”: Derrida, Nancy, and the “Deconstruction of
Christianity” 447
Kas Saghafi
27 Derrida and the Trace of Religion 464
John D. Caputo
28 Derrida and Islamic Mysticism: An Undecidable Relationship
480
Recep Alpyaðýl
29 Derrida and Education 490
Samir Haddad
Part III Areas of Investigation 507
30 A Philosophy of Touching Between the Human and the Animal:
The Animal Ethics of Jacques Derrida 509
Patrick Llored
31 Poetry, Animality, Derrida 524
Nicholas Royle
32 On Forgiveness and the Possibility of Reconciliation 537
Ann V. Murphy
33 Cosmopolitanism to Come: Derrida’s Response to Globalization
550
Fred Evans
34 The Flipside of Violence, or Beyond the Thought of Good
Enough 565
Leonard Lawlor
35 Derrida/Law: A Differend 581
Pierre Legrand
Bibliography of Secondary Sources on Derrida 599
Index 605
Zeynep Direk teaches contemporary philosophy and ethicsat Koc University, Istanbul. She has written numerous essaysin Contemporary European philosophy and edited 10 books in Turkishon Levinas, Derrida, Merleau-Ponty, and Sartre, in addition toediting collections of essays and journal issues on gender and racetheory. Leonard Lawlor is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Philosophyat Penn State University, USA. He is the author of severalbooks including: Early Twentieth-Century ContinentalPhilosophy (2011) and This is not Sufficient: An Essay onAnimality and Human Nature in Derrida (2007). He is one of theco-editors and co-founders of the journal Chiasmi International:Trilingual Studies Concerning the Thought of Merleau-Ponty.
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