Facing the Other: The Ethics of Emmanuel Levinas (Routledge Jewish Studies Series)

Hand, Sean

ISBN 10: 041559250X / ISBN 13: 9780415592505

Published by Routledge, 2011

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Study of one of the key philosophers in the post-Heideggerian field and an increasingly central presence in contemporary debates about identity and responsibility. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Facing the Other: The Ethics of Emmanuel Levinas (Routledge Jewish Studies Series)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 041559250X
• ISBN 13: 9780415592505
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Study of one of the key philosophers in the post-Heideggerian field and an increasingly central presence in contemporary debates about identity and responsibility.

About the Author

Seán Hand is Professor of French and Head of the Department of French Studies at the University of Warwick. He is also author of Emmanuel Levinas (Routledge, 2008), editor of The Levinas Reader (Wiley-Blackwell, 2001, reprint) and translator of Levinas’s Difficult Freedom (Johns Hopkins, 2010, 9th reprint). He is equally author of Michel Leiris: Writing the Self (Cambridge University Press, 2002) and Alter Ego: The Critical Writings of Michel Leiris (Legenda, 2004).