The Philosopher's Gaze |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
I— FORESHADOWINGS |
• | Outside the Text: Thoughts on a Painting by Chardin |
• | Blindness, Violence, Compassion? |
• | Minima Moralia |
II— INTRODUCTION |
• | The Discursive Construction of the Philosophical Gaze |
The Importance of Phenomenology |
III— THE PHILOSOPHERS |
1— Descartes's Window |
2— Husserl's Transcendental Gaze: Controlling Unruly Metaphors |
3— The Glasses on Our Nose: Wittgenstein's Optics and the Illusions of Philosophy |
4— Gestalt Gestell Geviert: The Way of the Lighting |
5— The Field of Vision: Intersections of the Visible and the Invisible in Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty |
6— Outside the Subject: Merleau-Ponty's Chiasmic Vision |
7— The Invisible Face of Humanity: Levinas on the Justice of the Gaze |
8— Justice in the Seer's Eyes: Benjamin and Heidegger on a Vision Out of Time and Memory |
9— Shadows: Reflections on the Enlightenment and Modernity |
10— Where the Beauty of Truth Lies |
Notes |
INDEX OF NAMES |