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LEADER: 02056nam a22002658a 4500
001 2008032131
003 DLC
005 20080731171200.0
008 080722s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008032131
020 $a9780231146326 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780231518598 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aB105.W65$bR83 2008
082 00 $a190$222
100 1 $aRubenstein, Mary-Jane.
245 10 $aWondrous strange :$bthe closure of metaphysics and the opening of awe /$cMary-Jane Rubenstein.
260 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$c2008.
263 $a0903
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aInsurrections: critical studies in religion, politics, and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Wonder and the births of philosophy -- Socrates' small difficulty -- The wound of wonder -- The death and resurrection of Thaumazein -- The Thales dilemma -- Repetition : Martin Heidegger -- Metaphysics small difficulty -- Wonder and the first beginning -- Wonder and the other beginning -- Theaetetus redux : the ghost of the Pseudes Doxa -- Once again to the cave -- Rethinking Thaumazein -- Openness : Emmanuel Levinas -- Passivity and responsibility -- The ethics of the cave -- Infinity and astonishment -- Opening out : from existent to existence -- Closing down : from existence to existent -- Locking up : totality and infinity -- The phantom of the autrement -- Awakening -- Relation : Jean-Luc Nancy -- The problem of Mitsein -- Mitsein as essential inessentiality -- The myth of essentialism -- Unworking -- Interruption -- Repetition -- Decision : Jacques Derrida -- Thaumazein, the irresponsible, and the undecidable -- Hospitality -- Undecidability revisited -- Much madness is divinest sense (or, who comes after the decision?) -- How to avoid the subject (or, that's not my hedgehog!) -- Undecidability, take three : think here of Kierkegaard -- Mysterium tremendum -- Postlude: Possibility.
650 0 $aWonder (Philosophy)
650 0 $aPhilosophy.