Ethics as First Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

The Significance of Emmanuel Levinas for Philosophy, Literature and Religion
Redaktion: Peperzak, Adrian

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Ethics as First Philosophy, Adrian P. Peperzak brings together a wide range of essays by leading international scholars to discuss the work of the 20th century French philosopher, Emmanuel Levinas. The first book of its kind, this collection explores the significance of Levinas' texts for the study of philosophy, psychology and religion. Offering a complete account of the most recent research on Levinas, Ethics as First Philosophy is an extraordinary overview of the various approaches which have been adopted in interpreting the work of a revolutionary but difficult contemporary thinker.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317828228
• Artikelnr.: 40108691

Autorenporträt

Adriaan T. Peperzak

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Characterizations
Chapter 1 The Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas and the Hebraic Tradition, Catherine Chalier
Chapter 2 Height and Nearness, Robert Gibbs
Chapter 3 A People's Witness beyond Politics, Charles E. Scott
Part 2 Ethics as First Philosophy
Chapter 4 Response and Responsibility in Levinas, Bernhard Waldenfels
Chapter 5 Reply to Bernhard Waldenfels, "Response and Responsibility in Levinas", Hugh Miller
Chapter 6 Levinas's Ethics, Patricia H. Werhane
Chapter 7 The Notion of Persecution in Levinas's Otherwise Than Being or Beyond Essence, Elisabeth Weber, Mark Saatjian
Chapter 8 "Only the Persecuted...", Robert Bernasconi
Chapter 9 The Riddle of the Pre-original, Fabio Ciaramelli
Chapter 10 On Resorting to an Ethical Language, Paul Davies
Part 3 Psychism
Chapter 11 Nonintentional Affectivity, Affective Intentionality, and the Ethical in Levinas's Philosophy, Andrew Tallon
Chapter 12 The Irresponsible Subject, William J. Richardson
Part 4 Art
Chapter 13 The Art in Ethics, Edith Wyschogrod
Part 5 Religion
Chapter 14 Levinas's Teleological Suspension of the Religious, Merold Westphal
Chapter 15 Theology and the Philosophy of Religion according to Levinas, Theo de Boer
Chapter 16 Tracing Responsibility in Levinas's Ethical Thought, Jill Robbins
Chapter 17 Transcendence, Adriaan T. Peperzak
Chapter 18 Response to Adriaan Peperzak on Transcendence, David Tracy
Chapter 19 Amen, John Llewelyn
Chapter 20 Adieu, à dieu, a-Dieu, Hent de Vries
Part 6 Levinas and Benjamin
Chapter 21 Fades Hippocratica, Rebecca Comay