Reading Jean-Luc Marion: Exceeding Metaphysics Book

Preface     xi
List of Abbreviations     xxi
The Constraints of Metaphysics
Introduction: "This Theological Veering Which Is Too Obvious"     3
Descartes and Metaphysics: "Metaphysics Opens upon Its Modernity"     11
Theology and Metaphysics: "With Respect to Being Does God Have to Behave like Hamlet?"     39
Phenomenology and Metaphysics: "Unfolding the Fold of the Given"     59
A God of Excess
Introduction: "To Pass Over to God's Point of View"     89
Descartes and God: "A Solitary...Abandoned on a Field in Ruins"     105
Theology and God: "The Glory of the Divine Befalls Us Only Obliquely"     130
Phenomenology and God: "It Is Impossible for God to Be Impossible"     150
A Self Open to the Other
Introduction: "The Sole Master and Servant of the Given"     181
Descartes and the Self: "The Ego and the God of the Philosopher Evaluate Each Other from a Distance"     185
Phenomenology and the Self: "The Self That Comes after the Subject"     205
Charity and Eros: "One Must Substitute Erotic Meditations for the Metaphysical Meditations"     225
Conclusion: "Between Evidence and Charity One Must Choose"     243
Notes     251
Bibliography     301
Index     317