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205 Index 205 i n d e x accusative, the, 105, 108 address: of an animal, 159; in apostrophe, 41; as communication, 113; as ethical language, 54, 56, 144; as exposure, 12, 16, 69; haunting , 190n1; as hermeneuein, 179n4; as interruption , 74, 78; of language, 45; and moral judgment, 187n10; from nowhere, 83; as response, 58, 60–61, 170; and responsibility, 76, 80, 155; as return call, 73; as the saying, 68–69, 77; without a subject, 47, 104; and trauma, 186n24; underivable, 105 addressee instance, 13, 62, advocacy, responsible, 119, 127, 141, 142 affectability, 2, 19, 26, 31, 36, 64, 166 Agamben, Giorgio, 184n17, 189n20 aging, 55, 98, 102, 112 agency, 85, 91; heroic vs. nonspontaneous, 89–90, 112–13, 181n18; moral, 147, 191n6; nonspontaneous, 115, 181n2; rhetorical, 87–88, 113, 166 Alice in Wonderland (Carroll), 161 All About Eve (Hitchock), 19 Alliance of Rhetoric Societies (ARS), 87, 112 alteration, 4, 26, 47, 74, 85, 102, 110; without alienation, 52, 109 alterity, 12, 39, 51, 56, 60, 83; death as, 63, 81, 82–83, 97–98, 102; feminine, 144, 185n18; fraternity of, 158; identity and, 27, 28; internal, 92; letting be of, 185n22; and peace, 84; relation with, 35, 61, 62, 85, 97, 106, 120, 170n11; repetition in, 160; subject as response to, 14, 114; subjection to, 108; surplus of, 34, 37, 69; of third party, 116; and understanding, 81; violence against, 62, 64, 82. See also Autrui; face, the; Other, the altruism, animal, 155 Animal That Therefore I Am, The (Derrida), 159–65 anonymity, 100, 103, 106, 107, 180n13 anthropocentrism, 146, 176n16, 191n7 anthropomorphism, 42, 43, 157 anxiety, 93–94, 106, 179n6, 182n6; birth, 28; vs. fear, 92; vs. horror, 99; of influence, 19 aporia, 80, 124, 127, 133 Aporias (Derrida), 182n5, 183n11, 184n17 apostrophe, 41, 47 appeal, 171n3; affective, 13, 33, 54, 65; extrasymbolic , 17; nonsubjective, 14; from nowhere , 83; paralogical, 32; pure, 14, 51, 83; as saying of the face, 57 approach, at an angle, 69; as conversation, 58, 77, 78; ethical, 86; hermeneutic, 73; of the Other, 75; as rhetorical gesture, 85, 112; of the third party, 116, 119, 187n5; traumatically commanded, 107; understanding’s, 81 appropriation, 13, 16, 25, 56, 67–68, 74, 84, 180n16; vs. exposition, 8; Heideggerian, 89, 95; immemorial, 45–46; interruption of, 57, 69, 85, 179n6; linguistic, 44; narcissistic, 34–35, 50, 174n21; vs. relation, 77, 82; self-, 96; and thematization, 15 Arendt, Hannah, 136, 189n20 Aristotle, 115, 117, 129 assignation. See Levinas, Emmanuel “as” structure, 55, 191n3 Attitudes Toward History (Burke), 20 autohermeneutics, 81 Autrui, 50–53, 57, 58, 63, 175n12, 176n17, 185n21; vs. autre, 176n14. See also alterity; face, the; Other, the Badiou, Alain, 117–18, 169n9, 186n3, 187n5 Ballif, Michelle, 178n2 Bataille, Georges, 10 Being and Time (Heidegger), 10, 88–97, 109, 181n3; on being-able, 183n10; on beingwith , 4; Derrida on, 183n11; and ethics, 182n7; on hermeneutics, 178n4 being: at-home, 92, 93, 121; haunted house of, 100; in-common, 5, 7, 16, 167n1; in-theDavis Text 1••-000.indd 205 8/30/10 11:54:17 AM 206 155, 163; of proximity, 105; as response, 73, 79, 121; to responsibility, 80; static-free, 192n14; telephone, 120, 187n7 Campbell, Karlyn Kohrs, 181n1 captation, 41, 192n12 Cashinahua, 72–73, 79 catachresis, 43 categorical imperative, 126, 128, 148 Chase, Cynthia, 42–43, 46 Cheshire Cat, 161 city, 137, 138; free, 139; inverted, 183n14; of Jerusalem, 190n20; of refuge, 138–42; of Sodom, 133–34; as structure of welcoming, 139, 189n18 Cities of Refuge North America, 141, 190n21 Clark, David, 154–55, 158 Clark, Gregory, 168n2 clinamen, 4, 5, 14 cogito, 35, 79, 90, 129, 180n13 cognition, 13, 33, 43; in conversation, 61; interruption in, 12, 50, 53, 65, 75, 148, 161; vs. obsession, 107; as trope, 67 commonality, 2, 72, 77 communication, 2, 13, 58, 70; of communicability , 80; as exposition, 6; sender-receiver theories of, 16; vs. suggestion, 30; as the saying , 55; successful, 72, 84; undistorted, 118 communion, 7, 20 community, 1–10, 59, 70, 72, 167nn1–3 compearance, 6, 9 conscience, 63, 88, 179n6; bad, 110–11, 124, 190n1; voice of, 34–35. See also call consciousness, 38, 98, 103, 106–7; birth of, 116; and body, 192n12; and decision, 153; ethical, 88, 90, 95, 111, 120–21; extinction of, 148; as hospitality, 129–30; and insomnia , 99; intentional, 15, 90; political, 121; vs. proximity, 104; punctured, 153; speaking, 39, 41, 43, 45–48, 55, 177n22; thematizing, 54 constative, 44 contact, immediate, 6, 53, 56...

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