Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Responding to atrocity in the twentieth century -- How to read Levinas: normativity and transcendental philosophy -- The ethical content of the face-to-face -- Philosophy, totality, and the everyday -- Subjectivity and the self: passivity and freedom -- God, philosophy, and the ground of the ethical -- Time, history, and messianism -- Greek and Hebrew: religion, ethics and Judaism -- Conclusions, puzzles, problems
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book provides a clear and helpful overview of the philosophical core of the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, one of the most significant and interesting philosophers of the late twentieth century"--