Emmanuel Levinas - Böcker

"Totalitet och oändlighet" är den fransk-judiske filo¿sofen Emmanuel Levinas viktigaste och mest inflytelserika verk. Här utvecklar han en fenomenologiskt förankrad etik med utgångspunkt i mötet med den andre, ansikte mot ansikte. För Le...

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Sedan 2016 har tidskriften Subaltern kallat sig en tidskrift för politik och metafysik. Det kan framstå som en sammansättning av två oförenliga företeelser: Handlar inte politik om den konkreta, påtagliga verkligheten? Vad har politik då med metaf...

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In Humanism of the Other, Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others. Based in a new appreciation for ethics, and taking new distances from the ...

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Combining elements from Heidegger's philosophy of "being-in-the-world" and the tradition of Jewish theology, Levinas has evolved a new type of ethics based on a concept of "the Other" in two different but complementary aspects....

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Emmanuel Levinas is one of the most important figures of twentieth-century philosophy. Exerting a profound influence upon such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Blanchot, and Irigaray, Levinas's work bridges several major gaps in the evolution of cont...

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Internationally renowned as one of the great French philosophers of the twentieth century, the late Emmanuel Levinas remains a pivotal figure across the humanistic disciplines for his insistence-against the grain of Western philosophical tradition...

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Emmanuel Levinas (1906-95) placed ethics at the foundation of philosophy; during his life, which spanned almost the entire twentieth century, he witnessed devastating events that could not have been more demanding of that philosophical stance. Unf...

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Nine rich and masterful readings of the Talmud by the French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas translate Jewish thought into the language of modern times. Between 1963 and 1975, Levinas delivered these commentaries at the annual Talmudic colloqu...

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The "Nations" are the "seventy nations": a metaphor which, in the Talmudic idiom, designates the whole of humanity surrounding Israel. In this major collection of essays, Levinas considers Judaism's uncertain relationship ...

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Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger. Derrida has paid him homage as "master." An original philosopher who combines the insights of phenomenological analysis with those of Jewish s...

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One of the most influential philosophers of our day has selected 16 previously uncollected pieces that are unified by Levinas's project of revising the phenomenological description of the world in light of our experience of other persons.

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One of the most influential philosophers of our day has selected 16 previously uncollected pieces that are unified by Levinas's project of revising the phenomenological description of the world in light of our experience of other persons.

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The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word "God" can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way. Nine of the essays appear in English translation for the first ...

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The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word "God" can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way. Nine of the essays appear in English translation for the first ...

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This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne. They cover some of the most pervasive themes of his thought and were written at a time when he had just published his most impo...

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This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne. They cover some of the most pervasive themes of his thought and were written at a time when he had just published his most impo...

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First published in 1935, On Escape represents Emmanuel Levinas's first attempt to break with the ontological obsession of the Western tradition. In it, Levinas not only affirms the necessity of an escape from being, but also gives a meaning a...

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First published in 1935, On Escape represents Emmanuel Levinas's first attempt to break with the ontological obsession of the Western tradition. In it, Levinas not only affirms the necessity of an escape from being, but also gives a meaning a...

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Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) was a leading philosopher and Talmudic commentator. He is widely considered to be the one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. Levinas's work bridges several major gaps in the evolution of Cont...

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This book brings together an important collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, dating from between 1969 and 1980. The book considers specific Jewish problems: exegetic methodology, points of Jewish doct...

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In this major collection of essays, Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, considers Judaism's uncertain relationship to European culture since the Enlightenment, problems of distance and integration. The book includes f...

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Entre Nous is a major collection of essays representing the culmination of Emmanuel Levinas's philosophy. Bringing together his most important work in a single volume the book reveals the development of his thought over nearly forty years of ...

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Emmanuel Levinass interview with Franoise Armengaud in 1988 is one of the only statements we have from the philosopher, who became influential in various disciplines through his ethics that focuses on the fine arts specifically. Presented in Engli...

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Lévinas' Kritik an der abendländischen Ontologie besteht darin, dass sie weder die Frage nach dem Anderen noch die ethische Frage nachdrücklich genug gestellt hat. Er betont, dass seine Beziehung zur Unendlichkeit des Anderen letztendlich der Erör...

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In diesem Buch wird ein neues Verständnis von Wissen auf der Grundlage der Kommunikationsprozesse eines Individuums mit seiner Umwelt entworfen. Gestützt auf neueste neurobiologische Forschungen unterscheidet der Autor ein Wissen über die Umwelt a...

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Lévinas verabschiedet das durch die Selbstherrlichkeit des Ich geprägte Seins-Denken zugunsten einer Ethik als neuer Erster Philosophie. Alles Denken, so seine Überzeugung, das vom Ich oder Selbst ausgeht, bleibt im Grunde allein und schließt den ...

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In unserer Gegenwart der unwiderruflichen Globalisierung und digitalen Technifizierung, in welcher wir zum ersten Mal in unserer menschlichen Geschichte konkret die Mittel zu einem Gattungssuizid in der Hand haben, ist keine Frage fur ein ernsthaf...

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Emmanuel Lévinas¿ Versuch »Schwierige Freiheit« ist genau genommen eine Vielzahl von Versuchen über jüdisches Leben und Denken im 20. Jahrhundert. Lévinas¿ Essays entstanden in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten aus ganz unterschiedlichen Anlässen: aus D...

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Emmanuel Lévinas wird heute als der wichtigste Philosoph einer zeitgenössischen Ethik erachtet, die die schrecklichen Erfahrungen des 20. Jahrhunderts berücksichtigen muss. Ethik ist für Lévinas keine Spezialdisziplin der Philosophie, sondern dere...

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Emmanuel Levinas' ursprünglich als Disser¿tations¿schrift eingereichter Kommentar zu Husserl ist zunächst eine luzide Einführung in jene »Phänomenologie«, die nicht nur auf diesen jungen Philosophen eine so ungeheure Faszination ausgeübt hat. Soda...

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