The traditional mainstream of political philosophy establishes its thoughts on the subjectivity of“I”,which also formats its ethics of justice and freedom on the ground of selfness for itself and by itself.Political...
Levinas regarded language as transcendental way for the subject to build ethical relationship with the other.Language for the other can lead to infinity as long as it is related to the other.Metaphor contains veiled t...
Emmanuel Levinas' ethical phenomenology offers a new understanding of what constitutes the core issue of ethics. For Levinas, the word "ethics" i,eeomes a question about the "wholly Other," the entity that challe...
"Everyone will readily agree that it is of the highest importance to know whether we are not duped by morality," says Emmanuel Levinas in the preface to Totality and Infinity. Why is ethical inquiry a meaningful and...
The human face consists of three dimensions: (1) the visible, static sur-face, (2) the mobile dimension, which communicates thoughts, emotions, and states of mind, and (3) the invisible dimension, the face aspa...
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Levinas 'philosophical language is the most important way to comprehend Levinas' later philosophy. Escaping from traditional Ontology and the ontological language,it is a poetic language and establishes the ethical re...
This essay explores the early Chinese text Guanzi to address the question of ethical responsibility in the work of Emmanuel Levinas. We begin with the premise that being responsive to the other, feeling the impossibil...
How do we read Levinas? What does it mean to us to read Levinas? Will Buckingham--novelist and lecturer at De Montfort University, Leicester--starts by telling us his own story of encountering Levinas. Having been a...