The Cambridge introduction to Emmanuel Levinas / Michael L. Morgan.
| Author/creator | Morgan, Michael L., 1944- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. |
| Description | ix, 259 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Responding to atrocity in the twentieth century -- How to read Levinas: normativity and transcendental philosophy -- The ethical content of the face-to-face -- Philosophy, totality, and the everyday -- Subjectivity and the self: passivity and freedom -- God, philosophy, and the ground of the ethical -- Time, history, and messianism -- Greek and Hebrew: religion, ethics and Judaism -- Conclusions, puzzles, problems. |
| Abstract | "This book provides a clear and helpful overview of the philosophical core of the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, one of the most significant and interesting philosophers of the late twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010033893 |
| ISBN | 9780521193023 |
| ISBN | 0521193028 |
| ISBN | 9780521141062 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521141060 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B2430.L484 M665 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |