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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Subjects of Being -- 1. THE QUESTION OF BEING AND THE HUMAN -- 2. HUMANISM IN CRISIS -- 3. ORIGINARY INSUFFICIENCY:THROWNNESS, EVASION AND ENCHAINMENT -- 4. PLEASURE: FROM TRIUMPH TO SHAME -- 5. NAUSEA AND ANXIETY -- CHAPTER 2 Hypostasis: Il y a/Existent -- 1. ONTOLOGICAL SEPARATION VERSUS ONTOLOGICAL DIFFERENCE -- 2. THE IMPERSONAL AND ITS OTHER -- 3. IL Y A AND THE IMPOSSIBLE INSTANCE -- 4. IL Y A AND THE DUALITY OF HYPOSTASIS -- 5. BEYOND HOPE: DEATH, TIME AND AUTRUI -- CHAPTER 3 Enjoyment: Subject and World -- 1. BEING HUNGRY: THE SALVATION AND SINCERITY OF LIFE -- 2. ENJOYMENT AND INTENTIONALITY IN TOTALITY AND INFINITY -- 3. ENJOYMENT, WORLD, EXTERIORITY -- 4. THE SUBJECT OF ENJOYMENT AND IL Y A -- 5. ENJOYMENT: LIGHT AND DISTANCE -- CHAPTER 4 The Ambiguous Economy of Dwelling -- 1. DWELLING: THE GIFT OF TlME -- 2. RECOLLECTION AND WELCOME: SEXUAL DIFFERENCE -- 3. POSSESSION AND/OR REPRESENTATION -- 4. REALMS OF LIGHT: NEW VISIONS -- 5. REPRESENTATION, SENSIBILITY AND THE FACE -- CHAPTER 5 Eros, Ethics and the Social Totality -- 1. EROS AND PLATO'S SOCIAL TOTALITY -- 2. FROM EROS TO THE FACE -- 3. EROS AND THE PRODUCTION OF THE INFINITE -- CHAPTER 6 Ethics is Justice -- 1. THE OTHER AND SOCIAL JUSTICE -- 2. FREEDOM AND THE FACE -- 3. THE SUBJECT OF JUSTICE AND THE ARRIVAL OF THE THIRD -- 4. TWO KINDS OF JUSTICE -- CHAPTER 7 Ethics, Ontology and Justice -- 1. TRUTH AND BEING'S JUSTICE -- 2. ETHICS AND BEING'S JUSTICE -- 3. LANGUAGE AND AFFECTIVITY -- 4. THE SAID AND THE SAYING OF THE SAID -- CHAPTER 8 Subjectivity and Tertiality: Il y a and Illeity -- 1. ETHICAL AMPHIBOLOGY -- 2. THE ETHICAL IMPOSSIBILITY OF JUSTICE: ILLEITY AND THE THIRD PARTY -- 3. ETHICS AND IL Y A -- Postscript -- Bibliography -- Works by Levinas |
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Levinas in Translation -- Interviews/Dialogues -- Secondary Literature -- Notes -- Index |
| Summary |
This book explores Levinas's rethinking of the meaning of ethics, justice and the human from a position that affirms but goes beyond the anti-humanist philosophy of the twentieth century |
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Lévinas, Emmanuel
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| SUBJECT |
Lévinas, Emmanuel fast |
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Philosophers -- France -- Biography
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Philosophers
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France
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Biographies
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1280175125 |
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9781280175121 |
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