附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196) and index.
Chapter 1 LIFE AS ART -- Kant, Schlegel, Nietzsche -- chapter 2 GEORGES BATAILLE -- The impossible -- chapter 3 MAURICE BLANCHOT -- Literature's space -- chapter 4 JACQUES DERRIDA -- The staging of deconstruction -- chapter 5 IRIS MURDOCH -- The transcendent good -- chapter 6 MARTHA NUSSBAUM -- Moral fortune -- chapter 7 RICHARD RORTY -- Philosophy as literature -- chapter 8 STANLEY CAVELL -- Language, therapy and perfectionism -- chapter 9 A KIERKEGAARDIAN INTERVENTION -- chapter 10 D.Z. PHILLIPS -- The mediation of sense -- chapter 11 A CONCLUDING READING -- Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim.