The Cambridge introduction to Emmanuel Levinas / Michael L. Morgan.
Author/creator |
Morgan, Michael L., 1944- |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, |
Description | ix, 259 p. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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Contents | Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Responding to atrocity in the twentieth century; 2. How to read Levinas: normativity and transcendental philosophy; 3. The ethical content of the face-to-face; 4. Philosophy, totality, and the everyday; 5. Subjectivity and the self: passivity and freedom; 6. God, philosophy, and the ground of the ethical; 7. Time, history, and messianism; 8. Greek and Hebrew; Conclusions, puzzles, problems; Annotated reading list and bibliography. |
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. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2010033893 |
ISBN | 9780521193023 |
ISBN | 9780521141062 (pbk.) |
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