Preface
Introduction
One. Critica genealogica I: Inventories of Decadence
Ressentiment and Decadence
The Genealogy of Ground; the Grounds of Genealogy
Ground as the Cartesian Cogito
Transcendental versus Genealogical Critique
Genealogy as Fatality
Two. Critica genealogica II: The Decadence of Inventories
Deleuze, Foucault, and Genealogy
A Nietzschean Inventory?
Will to Power as Genealogical Fa(c)tum
The Genealogy of Language; the Language of Genealogy
Styles of Excessive Wisdom: Nietzsche as Pierre d'attente
Three. Critica genealogica III: The Decadence of Redemption
Redeeming the World for the First Time
Shades of Decadence
Radiant Affirmation versus Paltry Consolation
Descensional Reflection
Four. The Cock: Reading Plato (after Nietzsche)
Dialogue and Dialectic: Plato's "Mixed" Form
Three Accounts of Phaedo
Teaching Plato (after Nietzsche)
Five. Der Maulwurf/The Mole: Reading Kant and Hegel (after Nietzsche)
Auszuge/Extracts
Vorwurf/Prelude and Plaint
'Allerlei Maulwurfsgange" bei Kant/'All Kinds of Mole Tunnels" in Kant
Der Maulwurf in Siebenmeilenstiefeln/The Mole in Seven-League Boots
Talpa trophonia/The Trophonic Mole
Nachwurf/Postlude and Threnody
Six. A Hermeneutics of Discretion: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Derrida, Lacoue-Labarthe
Derrida's Spurs
Lacoue-Labarthe on Heidegger on Nietzsche
Obliteration
Glissez
Seven. "Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall...": Nietzsche, Heidegger, Gadamer, Derrida
Gadamer's Heidegger's Nietzsche
Derrida's Heidegger's Nietzsche
Nietzsche's Heidegger/Gadamer/Derrida
Eight. Eternal Recurrence—of the Same? Reading Notebook M III I
Nine. Two Systems fo the Mouth: An Oral Presentation of Novalis and Nietzsche
Nausea for Dessert
The Germ of the Frist Kiss
Interlude
Nietzsche's Bite
Postlude I
Postlude II
Ten. Infectious Reading: Health and Illness in Novalis and Nietzsche
A Poetics of the Baneful
The Biopositive Effects of Infection
Fiancees, Physiology, and Infectious Rhetoric
Including the ecce
Conclusion and Postscript
Eleven. Consultations with the Paternal Shadow on the Altar at the Edge of the Earth
Twelve. Consultations with the Maternal Shadow in the Orangegrove at the Edge of the Sea
Notes
Index
