The intersubjectivity of time : Levinas and infinite responsibility /
An exhaustive look at Levinas's primary texts, both his philosophical writings and writings on Judaism, that brings together Levinas's various perspectives on time. It concludes that we can extract a coherent and consistent conception of time from Levinas's thought, one that is distin...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh :
Duquesne University Press,
[2013]
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| Summary: | An exhaustive look at Levinas's primary texts, both his philosophical writings and writings on Judaism, that brings together Levinas's various perspectives on time. It concludes that we can extract a coherent and consistent conception of time from Levinas's thought, one that is distinctly political. Thus, this study elucidates Levinas's claim that time is actually constituted via social relationships. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 213 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780820704630 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0820704636 (pbk. : alk. paper) |