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Title

In deference to the other : Lonergan and contemporary continental thought / edited by Jim Kanaris and Mark J. Doorley ; foreword by John D. Caputo.

Publication

Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• Kanaris, Jim, 1964-
• Doorley, Mark J.

Description

xiii, 187 pages; 24 cm

Summary

"In Deference to the Other brings contemporary continental thought into conversation with that of Bernard Lonergan (1904-1984), the Jesuit philosopher and theologian. Contributors to this volume find insight and affiliation between Lonergan's thought and contemporary continental thought in a wide-ranging work that engages the philosophical problems of authenticity, self-appropriation, ethics, and the human subject."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject

• Lonergan, Bernard J. F

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-173) and index.

Contents

Foreword / John D. Caputo -- Introduction / Jim Kanaris and Mark J. Doorley -- 1. Decentering inwardness / Nicholas Plants -- 2. To whom do we return in the turn to the subject? : Lonergan, Derrida, and Foucault revisited / Jim Kanaris -- 3. Self-appropriation : Lonergan's pearl of great price / James L. Marsh -- 4. Subject for the other : Lonergan and Levinas on being human in postmodernity / Michele Saracino -- 5. Kristeva's horror and Lonergan's insight : the psychic structure of the human person and the move to a higher viewpoint / Christine E. Jamieson -- 6. Lonergan's postmodern subject : neither neoscholastic substance nor Cartesian ego / Frederick Lawrence -- 7. In response to the other : postmodernity and critical realism / Mark J. Doorley -- 8. Lonergan and the ambiguity of postmodern laughter / Ronald H. McKinney.

ISBN

0791462439 (alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2003070440
• R5-466000

OCLC

• 53970844
• ocm53970844
• SCSB-5100689

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries