In Deference to the Other: Lonergan and Contemporary Continental Thought

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Contents Foreword JOHN D. CAPUTO vii Introduction JIM KANARIS AND MARK J. DOORLEY 1 1. Decentering Inwardness NICHOLAS PLANTS 13 2. To Whom Do We Return in the Turn to the Subject? Lonergan, Derrida, and Foucault Revisited JIM KANARIS 33 3. Self-Appropriation: Lonergan’s Pearl of Great Price JAMES L. MARSH 53 4. Subject for the Other: Lonergan and Levinas on Being Human in Postmodernity MICHELE SARACINO 65 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 91 6. Lonergan’s Postmodern Subject: Neither Neoscholastic Substance nor Cartesian Ego FREDERICK LAWRENCE 107 v 7. In Response to the Other: Postmodernity and Critical Realism MARK J. DOORLEY 121 8. Lonergan and the Ambiguity of Postmodern Laughter RONALD H. MCKINNEY, S.J. 141 Works Cited 165 Contributors 175 Index 177 vi Contents ...