Levinas Reader

Name: Levinas Reader
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ISBN: 9780631164470

ISBN-10: 0631164472

ISBN-13: 9780631164470

Edition: 1989

Authors: Sean Hand

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Emmanuel Levinas has been Professor of Philosophy at the Sorbonne and the director of the Ecole Normale Israelite Orientale. Through such works as Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being, he has exerted a profound influence on twentieth-century continental philosophy, providing inspiration for Derrida, Lyotard, Blanchot and Irigaray. The Levinas Reader collects, often for the first time in English, essays by Levinas encompassing every aspect of his thought: the early phenomenological studies written under the guidance and inspiration of Husserl and Heidegger; the fully developed ethical critique of such totalizing philosophies; the pioneering texts on the moral dimension to…

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List price: $53.95
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/14/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.05" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements


Introduction



From Existence to Ethics



The Phenomenological Theory of Being



There is: Existence without Existents



Time and the Other



Martin Buber and the Theory of Knowledge



Ethics as First Philosophy



Substitution



Reading Writing, Revolution, or Aesthetics, Religion, Politics, Aesthetics



Reality and its Shadow



The Transcendence of Words



The Servant and her Master



The Other Proust: Religion



God and Philosophy



Revelation in the Jewish Tradition



The Pact



Prayer without Demand


Politics



Ideology and Idealism



Difficult Freedom



Zionisms



Ethics and Politics


Glossary


Bibliography


Index