1. Introduction: Proteus the Philosopher, Or, Reading Saramago as a Lover of Wisdom 2. Correcting History: Apocalypticism, Messianism and Saramago's Philosophy of History 3. The "Dark Side" of History: Saramago, Foucault and Synchronic History 4. Jos? Saramago's "Magical" Historical Materialism 5. Some Remarks on a Phenomenological Interpretation of Saramago's Cave 6. Death by Representation: In Law, in...