Table of contents for On being human : a conversation with Lonergan and Levinas / by Michele Saracino.

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Table of Contents
Dedication .................................................................................... 9
Acknowledgements ..................................................................... 11
Introduction ............................................................................... 13
Chapter One:
Philosophical Foundations....................................................... 23
1.1 Bernard Lonergan's Philosophical Background .................. 24
1.1.1 RenÄ Descartes ............................................................ 27
1.1.2 Immanuel Kant ........................................................... 29
1.1.3 Friedrich Nietzsche ..................................................... 35
1.2 Emmanuel Levinas's Philosophical Background ................. 38
1.2.1 Martin Heidegger ........................................................ 38
1.2.2 Jacques Lacan .............................................................. 43
1.3 Compatible Terrain ........................................................... 48
1.4 Conflicting Traditions and Assumptions ........................... 57
1.5 Conclusion........................................................................ 60
Chapter Two:
The Open Posture of Lonergan's Subject ................................. 61
2.1 Transition from Faculty Psychology to
Intentionality Analysis .......................................................... 62
2.2 Lonergan's Authentic Subject ............................................. 73
2.3 Openness of the Subject as Gift ......................................... 82
2.4 The Embodiment's of Lonergan's Subject .......................... 86
2.5 Conclusion........................................................................ 91
Chapter Three:
Levinas's Subject as Postured for-the-Other ............................... 93
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3.1 Levinas's Notion of the Face .............................................. 94
3.2 Implications of Openness ................................................ 102
3.3 Subjectivity as a Posture of Openness for-the-Other ......... 107
3.4 The Corporeality of Levinas's Subject .............................. 121
3.5 Conclusion...................................................................... 126
Chapter Four:
The Issue of Alterity .............................................................. 127
4.1 Problems in Interpreting Otherness ................................. 128
4.2 Lonergan on Being Human in the Midst of the Other .... 139
4.3 Revisiting Levinas's Other ................................................ 146
4.4 Conclusion...................................................................... 156
Chapter Five:
Figuring Subjectivity in Postmodern Context:
The Protean Subject ........................................................... 157
5.1 Openness as Gift as Answer to
Postmodern Questions of Otherness .................................. 160
5.2 The Connection between Openness and Freedom ........... 171
5.3 Openness: An Invitation to Solidarity ............................. 175
5.4 A Figure of Open Embodied Subjectivity:
The Protean Subject .............................................................. 183
5.5 Conclusion...................................................................... 190
Chapter Six:
Conclusion ............................................................................ 193
6.1 Avenues for Further Theological and
Philosophical Research ....................................................... 194
6.1.1 Gender and Race Theory in
Christian Anthropology ..................................................... 195
6.1.2 New Questions for Sacramental Theology .................... 196
6.2 Evaluation of the Dialogue between
Lonergan and Levinas ........................................................ 201
Bibliography ............................................................................. 208
Index ........................................................................................ 219
 

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Man (Christian theology)Lonergan, Bernard J,  F, Lâevinas, Emmanuel, Catholic Church Doctrines