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The intrigue of ethics : a reading of the idea of discourse in the thought of Emmanuel Levinas / Jeffrey Dudiak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dudiak, Jeffrey.
- Series:
- Perspectives in continental philosophy ; no. 18.
- Perspectives in continental philosophy, 1089-3938 ; no. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lévinas, Emmanuel.
- Language and languages--Philosophy--History--20th century.
- Language and languages.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (455 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'The Intrigue of Ethics' explains how human beings can live more peacefully with one another by understanding the conditions of possibility for dialogue. The arguments to this point are taken largely from Emmanuel Levinas's 'Totality and Infinity' and his 'Otherwise than Being'.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The idea of discourse
- pt. 2. The possible impossibility
- pt. 3. Discourse, philosophy, and peace.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-431) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823235759
- 0823235750
- 9780823248018
- 0823248011
- 9780585416588
- 0585416583
- OCLC:
- 50544779
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb08552 hdl
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