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Emmanuel Levinas (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,624
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Emmanuel Levinas (Hardcover): Sean Hand

Emmanuel Levinas (Hardcover)

Sean Hand; Series edited by Robert Eaglestone

Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers

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Best known for his theories of ethics and responsibility, Emmanuel Levinas was one of the most profound and influential thinkers of the last century. In this clear, accessible guide, Sean Hand examines why Levinas is increasingly fundamental to the study of literature and culture today. Exploring the intellectual and social contexts of his work and the events that shaped it, Hand considers: the influence of phenomenology and Judaism on Levinas's thought key concepts such as the 'face', the 'other', ethical consciousness and responsibility Levinas's work on aesthetics the relationship of philosophy and religion in his writings the interaction of his work with historical discussions his often complex relationships with other theorists and theories Emmanuel Levinas's unique contribution to theory set an exemplary standard for all subsequent thought. This outstanding guide to his work will prove invaluable to scholars and students across a wide range of disciplines - from philosophy and literary criticism through to international relations and the creative arts.

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers
Release date: September 2008
First published: 2008
Authors: Sean Hand
Series editors: Robert Eaglestone
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-40276-7
Categories: Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Aesthetics
Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General
Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Aesthetics
Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > General
LSN: 0-415-40276-X
Barcode: 9780415402767

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