Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: philosophy as ethical exegesis -- I Exceeding phenomenology -- CHAPTER 1 Bergson and the emergence of an ecological age -- CHAPTER 2 Science, phenomenology, intuition, and philosophy -- SCIENCE, THE WEST, MODERNITY, AND INTUITION -- LEVINAS ON HUSSERLIAN INTUITION -- The question of value -- The questionable Derrida -- SOME HUSSERLIAN REPERCUSSIONS IN LEVINAS: REGIONS, CONCRETUDE, AND THE ORIGIN OF PHILOSOPHY -- CHAPTER 3 The good work of Edmund Husserl -- CHAPTER 4 Better than a questionable Heidegger -- II Good and evil -- CHAPTER 5 Alterity and alteration: development of an opus -- CHAPTER 6 Maternal body/maternal psyche: contra psychoanalytic philosophy -- COMMENTS ON PSYCHOLOGY, PHENOMENOLOGY, PSYCHOANALYSIS, FREUD -- THE INFLUENCE OF CHARLES BLONDEL -- MATERNAL BODY/MATERNAL PSYCHE -- SENSIBILITY AND SIGNIFICATION -- SENSIBILITY AND PSYCHE -- INSOMNIA, INSPIRATION, ELEVATION, EXPIATION, SUBSTITUTION PROPHECY, REVELATION, HUMANITY -- CONCLUSION -- CHAPTER 7 Humanism and the rights of exegesis -- BIBLICAL HUMANISM -- PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION, AND MYTH (CONTRA SPINOZA) -- CRITICISM AND THE LIFE OF EXEGESIS -- FOUR CHARACTERISTICS OF EXEGESIS (CONTRA NIETZSCHE) -- RENEWED THINKING AND SANCTIFIED LIFE -- CHAPTER 8 What good is the Holocaust? On suffering and evil -- INTRODUCTION: GOD AND EVIL? -- PHENOMENOLOGY OF SUFFERING AND EVIL -- HOLOCAUST: THE END OF THEODICY -- SUFFERING FOR THE SUFFERING OF ANOTHER -- CONCLUSION: LOVING TORAH MORE THAN GOD -- CHAPTER 9 Ricoeur and the lure of self-esteem -- INTRODUCTION -- CHPTER SEVEN: "THE SELF AND THE ETHICAL AIM" -- CHAPTER TEN: "WHAT ONTOLOGY IN VIEW?" -- Irrelation -- Hyperbole -- Conscience -- CHAPTER 10 In-conclusion -- ALTERITY IS NOT ABSTRACT -- MORE THAN SCIENCE -- ETHICS, RELIGION, AND EXEGESIS -- Index.