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Miracle and machine: Jacques Derrida and the two sources of religion, science, and the media

Michael Naas 2012 © Fordham University Press
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Series
  • Fordham Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
ISBN(s)
  • 9780823239979 (hardcover)
  • 9780823240012 (ebook)
  • 9780823239986 (paper)
Subject
  • Philosophy
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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Abbreviations of Works by Jacques Derrida (page xi)
  • Introduction: Miraculum ex Machina (page 1)
  • Prologue: Miracle and Mass Destruction (Underworld I) (page 13)
  • PART I: THE ISLAND AND THE STARRY SKIES ABOVE
    • 1. Context Event Signature (page 21)
    • 2. Duplicity, Definition, Deracination (page 39)
    • 3. Three Theses on the Two Sources and Their One Common Element (page 65)
  • PART II: THE RELIGION(S) OF THE WORLD
    • Interlude I: Waste, Weapons, and Religion (Underworld II) (page 103)
    • 4. La religion soufflée: The Genesis of "Faith and Knowledge" (page 107)
    • 5. The Telegenic Voice: The Religion of the Media (page 125)
    • 6. "Jewgreek is greekjew": Messianicity--Khōra--Democracy (page 152)
  • PART III: UNDERWORLDS AND AFTERLIVES
    • Interlude II: Cyberspace and the Unconscious (Underworld III) (page 199)
    • 7. Mary and the Marionettes: Life, Sacrifice, and the Sexual Thing (page 202)
    • 8. Pomegranate Seeds and Scattered Ashes: From n + 1 to the One + n (page 227)
    • 9. The Passion of Literature: Genet in Laguna, Gide in Algiers (page 243)
    • Epilogue: Miracle and Mass Delusion (Underworld IV) (page 276)
  • OBSERVATIONS
    • Observation 1. Kant (page 287)
    • Observation 2. Hegel (page 305)
    • Observation 3. Bergson (page 311)
    • Observation 4. Heidegger (page 319)
    • Timeline of Selected Derrida Publications, Conferences, and Interviews: 1993-95 (page 333)
  • Notes (page 337)
  • Index to Sections of "Faith and Knowledge" (page 393)
  • Name and Subject Index (page 395)
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