Courageous vulnerability : ethics and knowledge in Proust, Bergson, Marcel, and James /

Courageous vulnerability : ethics and knowledge in Proust, Bergson, Marcel, and James /

This work develops the ethical attitude of courageous vulnerability through the integration of Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time and the philosophies of Henri Bergson, William James, and Gabriel Marcel. Central to the discussion is the phenomenon of involuntary memory, taken from com...

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Main Author: Slegers, Rosa.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Studies in Contemporary Phenomenology 2.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223103.

Subjects:

Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922. > À la recherche du temps perdu.
Bergson, Henri, > 1859-1941 > Criticism and interpretation.
Marcel, Gabriel, > 1889-1973 > Criticism and interpretation.
James, William, > 1842-1910 > Criticism and interpretation.
Aesthetics in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Self-consciousness (Awareness) in literature.
Literature > Philosophy.

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Call Number: PQ2631.R63 A885 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. Privileged Moments And Felt Knowledge /
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  • Chapter Two. Courageous Vulnerability And The Bergsonian Artist /
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  • Chapter Three. Vagueness And Mystery /
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  • Chapter Four. Crystallization And The Tragedy Of Having (A Lover) /
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  • Chapter Five. The Will To Believe In Privileged Moments /
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  • Chapter Six. The Difficulty Of Being Courageously Vulnerable /
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  • Epilogue /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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