Marion and Derrida on the Gift and Desire: Debating the Generosity of Things (Contributions to Phenomenology #85)
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1. Introduction: Histories of the Gift and Desire.- Part 1. Marion, the Gift, and Desire.- 2. Marion's The Adonn Or "The Given: " between Passion and Passivity.- 3. The Manifolds of Desire and Love in Marion's The Erotic Phenomenon.- 4. Marion on Love and Givenness: Desiring to Give What One Lacks.- Part 2. Derrida, Desire, and the Gift.- 5. Indifference: Derrida beyond Husserl, Intentionality, and Desire.- 6. Desire in Derrida's Given Time: There is (Es gibt) No Gift Outside the Text.- 7. The Gift in Derrida's Deconstruction: Affirming the Gift through Denegation.- Part 3. Before Marion's Phenomenology, After Derrida's Deconstruction.- 8. Four Tensions between Marion and Derrida: Close yet Extremely Distant.- 9. Conclusion: The Generosity of Things: Between Phenomenology and Deconstruction.