Emmanuel Levinas: Levinas, phenomenology and his criticsClaire Elise Katz, Lara Trout Emmanuel Levinas (1905-1995) was one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century. His work influencing a wide range of intellectuals such as Maurice Blanchot, Jacques Derrida, Luce Irigaray and Jean-Luc Marion. |
Contents
Introducing Levinas | 1 |
The ethics of suspicion | 29 |
Am I obsessed by Bobby? Humanism of the other animal 283 | 30 |
Rereading Totality and Infinity | 32 |
The messianic utopia | 44 |
Levinas on the intersection of the ethical | 45 |
the displacement of history | 52 |
Our clandestine companion | 58 |
The elemental imperative | 260 |
Nietzsche and Levinas | 270 |
Levinas logic | 278 |
Heidegger and Levinas on the locus | 282 |
Levinas and Platonic paideia | 285 |
Fatherhood and the promise of ethics | 307 |
Chaliers Levinas | 308 |
A note concerning the ontological indifference | 312 |
Levinas and the paradox of monotheism | 59 |
Bris mila desire and Levinas | 72 |
an essay on the thought | 88 |
Judaism and Hellenism in the philosophy of Levinas | 121 |
Marcel and Levinas | 153 |
Levinas Perelman and Rosenzweig | 167 |
At this very moment in this work here I am | 174 |
a reading of Levinas Totality | 227 |
Hermann Cohen and Emmanuel Lévinas | 241 |
Jewish existence and philosophy | 242 |
Levinas notion of the there is | 249 |
ethics and politics between Levinas | 325 |
ethics as primary meaning | 326 |
Levinas method | 337 |
Emmanuel Levinas and the problem of religious language | 339 |
Levinas and the question of closure | 343 |
Levinas and the elemental | 352 |
how to remain silent after Levinas | 360 |
Levinass understanding | 387 |
the imperative of the Other | 402 |
The rhetoric of failure and deconstruction | 415 |
Common terms and phrases
absolute according to Levinas Alphonso Lingis already alterity appears autrui Blanchot concept consciousness constitution critique death Derrida Descartes determined difference discourse Duquesne University Emmanuel Levinas empiricism eschatology essay essence ethical example existent experience expression exteriority face to face finite finitude Greek Hegel Heidegger Heidegger's Heideggerian horizon human Husserl Husserlian idea illeity imperative impossible infinite interruption irreducible Jacques Derrida justice Kant l'existence language Levinas calls Levinas's Lingis logic logos Maurice Blanchot meaning metaphor metaphysics neutral noema notion object obligation oneself ontology opening origin Otherwise ousias perhaps phenomenal phenomenology philosophy Plato political possible pre-originary precisely present presupposes question radical reason reference relation representation responsibility Robert Bernasconi Sein und Zeit sense signifies simply skepticism speak speech thematization theme things thinking third party thought tion Totality and Infinity trace trans transcendence transcendental truth understanding University Press violence word writing