Levinas's Politics : : Justice, Mercy, Universality / / Annabel Herzog.
A compelling account of politics and social philosophy in Levinas's Talmudic commentariesEmmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) was a French philosopher known for his radical ethics and for his contribution to Jewish thought in his commentaries on Talmudic sources. In Levinas's Politics, Annabel Her...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Haney Foundation Series
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- NOTE ON TRANSLATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1. The Talmudic Readings
- CHAPTER 2. Levinas’s Conception of Politics in the Talmudic Readings
- CHAPTER 3. Levinas’s Critique of Social “Indifference”
- CHAPTER 4. On the Necessity of Political Violence
- CHAPTER 5. Evil as Injustice
- CHAPTER 6. On Nature
- CHAPTER 7. Levinas and the Modern State of Israel
- CHAPTER 8. Hegelian Dialectics and the Question of Messianism
- CONCLUSION. Levinas’s Concept of Laïcité
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS