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Emmanuel Levinas (Hardcover)
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Emmanuel Levinas (Hardcover)
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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