Otherness and ethics : an ethical discourse of Levinas and Confucius (Kongzi) /
Otherness and Ethics demonstrates how Levinas and Confucius (Kongzi) develop their ideas of otherness and ethics. Most of all, the meaning of inter-subjectivity is examined in order to employ this point as this book delves into the phenomenon of face in Levinas and the significance of ren (human-rel...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Eugene, Oregon :
Wipf & Stock,
[2018]
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| Summary: | Otherness and Ethics demonstrates how Levinas and Confucius (Kongzi) develop their ideas of otherness and ethics. Most of all, the meaning of inter-subjectivity is examined in order to employ this point as this book delves into the phenomenon of face in Levinas and the significance of ren (human-relatedness) in Confucius (Kongzi). In addition, this book searches their different notions of humanity and relatedness to have a creative discourse for developing the concept of ethics of otherness as it concentrates on the formulation of ethical narratives in Levinas and Confucius (Kongzi). Thus, this book can open a possibility of building of ethics of otherness through reviewing ethical foundations of Levinas and Confucius (Kongzi) and discussing the meaning of otherness. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 146 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146). |
| ISBN: | 9781532647635 1532647638 1532647646 9781532647642 |