The implications of immanence : toward a new concept of life / Leonard Lawlor.

New York : Fordham University Press, [2006], ©2006.

xvi, 199 pages ; 23 cm.

Introduction: signs -- Verstellung (misplacement) : completions of immanence -- With my hand over my heart, looking you right in the eyes -- I promise myself to you ... : reflections on Derrida's interpretation of Husserl -- For the creation waits with eager longing for the revelation : from the deconstruction of metaphysics to the deconstruction of Christianity in Derrida -- Eschatology and positivism : the critique of phenomenology in Derrida and Foucault -- Un écart infime (part I) : Foucault's critique of the concept of lived-experience (vécu) -- Un écart infime (part II) : Merleau-Ponty's mixturism -- Noli me tangere : a fragment on vision in Merleau-Ponty -- Un écart infime (part III) : the blind spot in Foucault -- This is what we must not do : the question of death in Merleau-Ponty -- Metaphysics and powerlessness : an introduction to the concept of life-ism -- Conclusion: the followers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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