The Cambridge introduction to Emmanuel Levinas / Michael L. Morgan.
Author/creator |
Morgan, Michael L., 1944- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. |
Description | ix, 259 pages ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction -- Responding to atrocity in the twentieth century -- How to read Levinas: normativity and transcendental philosophy -- The ethical content of the face-to-face -- Philosophy, totality, and the everyday -- Subjectivity and the self: passivity and freedom -- God, philosophy, and the ground of the ethical -- Time, history, and messianism -- Greek and Hebrew: religion, ethics and Judaism -- Conclusions, puzzles, problems. |
Abstract | "This book provides a clear and helpful overview of the philosophical core of the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, one of the most significant and interesting philosophers of the late twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index. |
LCCN | 2010033893 |
ISBN | 9780521193023 |
ISBN | 0521193028 |
ISBN | 9780521141062 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 0521141060 (pbk.) |
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Joyner | General Stacks | B2430.L484 M665 2011 | Item has been checked out - Due: 09/13/2024 | Want This? |