Emmanuel Levinas : the problem of ethical metaphysics /
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| Author / Creator: | Wyschogrod, Edith. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Fordham University Press, 2000. |
| Description: | xxxiv, 260 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives in continental philosophy ; no. 8 |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4259117 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Abbreviations of Works by Levinas
- I.. Early Themes
- Being and Beginning
- Indolence and Fatigue
- Being-in-General: The il y a
- Dasein and Hypostasis
- Need, Desire, and the World
- II.. Husserl and the Problem of Ontology
- Phenomenological Method and Ontology
- Naturalistic Ontology and Psychologism
- The Problem of Intentionality
- The Meaning of Essences
- The Phenomenological Reduction
- Intentionality as Movement
- The Break with Husserl
- III.. From Self to Same
- The Self as Life
- Human Corporeity and Need
- Life and the Elemental
- Habitation
- Art and the Elemental
- IV.. The Foundation of Ethical Metaphysics
- What Separated Being Means
- Totality and Exteriority
- The Face and the Problem of Appearance
- The Break with Ontology
- The Idea of the Infinite
- Metaphysics and Justice
- V.. Beyond Temporality
- Violence and Time
- Being-toward-Death
- The Phenomenology of Love
- The Phenomenon of Transcendence
- Fecundity
- Temporality and Infinity
- VI.. What Is Language?
- Language and Discourse
- An Alternative View of Language
- The Trace
- Responsibility
- VII.. Philosophy and the Covenant
- What Judaism Means
- Historical Method and Traditional Texts
- The Phenomenon of Atonement
- Jewish Messianism: The Break with Totality
- The Temptation of Modernity
- The Meaning of Society
- VIII.. Conclusions
- The Objectivity of Values
- Morality and Metaphysics
- Language
- The Idea of the Infinite
- Key to Special Terminology
- Works Cited
- Index