| Translator's Preface | vii |
| Translator's Introduction | viii |
| Introduction: The Pursuit of Being | xlv |
| Part 1 | The Problem of Nothingness | |
| Chapter 1 | The Origin of Negation | 3 |
| I. | The Question | 3 |
| II. | Negations | 6 |
| III. | The Dialectical Concept of Nothingness | 12 |
| IV. | The Phenomenological Concept of Nothingness | 16 |
| V. | The Origin of Nothingness | 21 |
| Part 2 | Being-for-Itself | |
| Chapter 1 | Immediate Structures of the For-Itself | 49 |
| I. | Presence to Self | 49 |
| II. | The Facticity of the For-Itself | 55 |
| III. | The For-Itself and the Being of Value | 60 |
| IV. | The For-Itself and the Being of Possibilities | 71 |
| V. | The Self and the Circuit of Selfness | 78 |
| Chapter 2 | Temporality | 83 |
| I. | Phenomenology of the Three Temporal Dimensions | 83 |
| II. | The Ontology of Temporality | 106 |
| III. | Original Temporality and Psychic Temporality: Reflection | 126 |
| Chapter 3 | Transcendence | 147 |
| I. | Knowledge as a Type of Relation Between the For-Itself and the In-Itself | 148 |
| II. | Determination as Negation | 156 |
| III. | Quality and Quantity Potentiality, Instrumentality | 162 |
| IV. | The Time of the World | 180 |
| V. | Knowledge | 192 |
| Part 3 | Being-for-Others | |
| Chapter 1 | The Existence of Others | 197 |
| I. | The Problem | 197 |
| II. | The Reef of Solipsism | 199 |
| III. | Husserl, Hegel, Heidegger | 209 |
| IV. | The Look | 228 |
| Chapter 2 | The Body | 279 |
| I. | The Body as Being-For-Itself: Facticity | 282 |
| II. | The Body-For-Others | 315 |
| III. | The Third Ontological Dimension of the Body | 327 |
| Chapter 3 | Concrete Relations With Others | 337 |
| I. | First Attitude Toward Others: Love, Language, Masochism | 340 |
| II. | Second Attitude Toward Others: Indifference, Desire, Hate, Sadism | 355 |
| III. | "Being-With" (Mitsein) and the "We" | 389 |
| Part 4 | Having, Doing and Being | |
| Chapter 1 | Being and Doing: Freedom | 409 |
| I. | Freedom: The First Condition of Action | 409 |
| II. | Freedom and Facticity: The Situation | 457 |
| III. | Freedom and Responsibility | 529 |
| Conclusion | |
| I. | In-Itself and For-Itself: Metaphysical Implications | 535 |
| II. | Ethical Implications | 543 |
| Key to Special Terminology | 547 |
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