Levinas : an introduction / Colin Davis.
Emmanuel Lévinas' work is based on the ethics of the Other or, in Lévinas' terms, on "ethics as first philosophy". For Lévinas, the Other is not knowable and cannot be made into an object of the self, as is done by traditional metaphysics (which Lévinas called "ontology&...
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Notre Dame, Ind. :
University of Notre Dame Press,
1996.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Phenomenology
- 2. Same and Other: Totality and Infinity
- 3. Ethical Language: Otherwise than Being or Beyond Essence
- 4. Religion
- 5. Levinas and his Readers.