Levinas on the Primacy of the Ethical: Philosophy as Prophecy
Jeffrey Bloechl, "Levinas on the Primacy of the Ethical: Philosophy as Prophecy "
English | ISBN: 0810145448 | 2022 | 208 pages | PDF | 1104 KB
English | ISBN: 0810145448 | 2022 | 208 pages | PDF | 1104 KB
Exploring the relationship between phenomenology and religion in Levinas’s writings
The philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas affirms both the urgency of peace and the fact that peace is never finally assured. This tension is a question of responsibility and of the ethical relation in which that responsibility is grounded. Jeffrey Bloechl pursues this prophetic dimension of Levinas’s philosophy—his commitment to phenomenology and to a philosophy of religion—to make the case for the mutual reinforcement and intelligibility of these two threads.
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