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Prophetic politics : Emmanuel Levinas and the sanctification of suffering /

In Prophetic Politics, Philip J. Harold offers an original interpretation of the political dimension of Emmanuel Levinas's thought. Harold argues that Levinas's mature position in Otherwise Than Being breaks radically with the dialogical inclinations of his earlier Totality and Infinity an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harold, Philip J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2009.
Series:Series in Continental thought.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Death, escape, and thinking beyond being
  • Play and responsibility
  • The philosophical ethics of totality and infinity
  • The turning point : "violence and metaphysics"
  • Tradition and finite freedom
  • The political reversal of substitution
  • Justice and incommunicable suffering.