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Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Philosophical Inquisitions -- Chapter 1: Labyrinthal Paradigms: Western Philosophy in Borges' Oeuvre -- Chapter 2: Literary Philosophers: Mythos and Logos in Borges and Plato -- Chapter 3: Philosophy and Ideology: Dialectical Orientalism in Borges' Writings -- Part II: Comparative Perspectives -- Chapter 4: Borges and Schopenhauer: Microcosms and Aesthetic Observation -- Chapter 5: Borges, Heraclitus, and the River of Time -- Chapter 6: A View from Eternity: The Archetypal Quest -- Chapter 7: Borges and Levinas Face to Face: Writing and the Riddle of Subjectivity -- Chapter 8: Narrative Aspect Change and Alternating Systems of Justice: A Wittgensteinian Reading of Borges -- Chapter 9: Borges, Wittgenstein, and Kierkegaard on the Boundaries of Language: Mystical Silence and Indirect Communication -- Chapter 10: Borges and Berkeley: Idealism and the Ontology of the Fantastical Object -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects