Sade's Philosophical System in its Enlightenment Context

Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Problem of Sade.- Chapter 2. Sade's Philosophical "System"- Part II: The Body of Sensibility: Ontology, Epistemology, Genre.- Chapter 3. Sensibility, Vitalist Medicine, and Embodied Epistemology.- Chapter 4. Sensibility, Genre, and the Roman Philosophique.- Introduction to Parts III & IV "Natural" and "Artificial" Morality in the Eighteenth Century.- Part III: Moral Sense, Pleasant Sensations, and Libertine Sensibility.- Chapter 5. Moral Sense Theory in the French Enlightenment.- Chapter 6. Rousseau's Knowing Heart, Sade's Knowing Body.- Chapter 7. Heart and Head, Love and Libertinage, in Histoire de Juliette Coda.- Part IV: The Authority of Nature: Sade's Use and Critique of the Natural Law Tradition.- Chapter 8. Natural Law, and the Law and Voice of Nature.- Chapter 9. Living it up in the State of Nature: Sade contra Hobbes and Rousseau.- Chapter 10. Sadean Natural Law in Histoire de Juliette.- Part V. Ethical Self-Fashioning and the Problem of Libertine Sociability in Histoire de Juliette; or, Histoire de Juliette comme roman d'apprentissage.- Chapter 11. Sade's Theory of Libertine Askesis.- Chapter 12. Juliette's Ambiguous Apprenticeship.- "It is only you, my angel, [...] that I forgive for loving me": The Limited Success of Juliette's Affective Self-Cultivation.- Part VI: Conclusion.- Chapter 13. Against the Dialectic of Enlightenment; or, How Not to Read Kant avec Sade.- Index