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  • Ethics as First Philosophy Ethics as First Philosophy
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    Ethics as First Philosophy

    Adrian Peperzak

    In Ethics as First Philosophy, Adrian P. Peperzak brings together a wide range of essays by leading international scholars to discuss the work of the 20th century French philosopher, Emmanuel Levinas...
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  • Nine Talmudic Readings
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    Nine Talmudic Readings

    Emmanuel Levinas

    Nine rich and masterful readings of the Talmud by the French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas translate Jewish thought into the language of modern times. Between 1963 and 1975, Levinas delivered...
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  • Un-common Sociality Un-common Sociality
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    Un-common Sociality

    Ramona Rat

    The present investigation develops the notion of sociality based on Emmanuel Levinas’s thought, and proposes an understanding of sociality that resists becoming a common foundation: an un-common...
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  • Ethical Hermeneutics
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    Ethical Hermeneutics

    Michael D. Barber

    The essence of Dussel's thought is presented through the concept of "ethical hermeneutics" which seeks to interpret reality from the viewpoint of what Emmanuel Levinas presents as the "other" - those...
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  • A Covenant of Creatures
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    A Covenant of Creatures

    Michael Fagenblat

    "I am not a particularly Jewish thinker," said Emmanuel Levinas, "I am just a thinker." This book argues against the idea, affirmed by Levinas himself, that Totality and Infinity and Otherwise Than...
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  • Questioning Judaism
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    Questioning Judaism

    Elisabeth Weber

    In the wake of the Dreyfus affair and the Shoah, many French intellectuals have maintained rich and complex relationships with Judaism, beyond as well as within the religious dimension. Whether they...
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    The Face of the Other and the Trace of God

    Jeffrey Bloechl

    The Face of the Other and the Trace of God contain essays on the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, and how his philosophy intersects with that of other philosophers, particularly Husserl, Kierkegaard,...
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  • State of Others
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    State of Others

    Lapidot, Elad

    State of Others: Levinas and Decolonial Israel explores the relations between post-Holocaust Jewish thought and postcolonial thought through the work of Emmanuel Levinas. In the last decade, thinkers...
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  • State of Others
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    State of Others

    Lapidot, Elad

    State of Others: Levinas and Decolonial Israel explores the relations between post-Holocaust Jewish thought and postcolonial thought through the work of Emmanuel Levinas. In the last decade, thinkers...
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  • Prophetic Politics Prophetic Politics
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    Prophetic Politics

    Philip J. Harold

    In Prophetic Politics, Philip J. Harold offers an original interpretation of the political dimension of Emmanuel Levinas's thought. Harold argues that Levinas's mature position in Otherwise Than...
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  • Ethics, Self and the Other Ethics, Self and the Other
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    Ethics, Self and the Other

    Canan Savkay

    Examining the impact of poststructuralist theories on the writings of four of the most eminent contemporary novelists, this book argues that the postmodern approach to language has given rise to...
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  • Intervention of the Other
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    Intervention of the Other

    The Intervention of the Other deftly brings the thought of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Lacan into fruitful dialogue through a comparative analysis of these two seemingly disparate thinkers.Emmanuel...
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  • Humanism of the Other
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    Humanism of the Other

    In Humanism of the Other, Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand ones humanity through the humanity of others. Based in a new appreciation for...
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  • Law, Relationality and the Ethical Life Law, Relationality and the Ethical Life
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    Law, Relationality and the Ethical Life

    Tom Frost

    This first book-length study into the influence of Emmanuel Levinas on the thought and philosophy of Giorgio Agamben, Law, Relationality and the Ethical Life, demonstrates how Agamben's immanent...
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  • Attentiveness to Vulnerability Attentiveness to Vulnerability
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    Attentiveness to Vulnerability

    Daniel J. Fleming

    This book is an attempt to develop a dialogue between the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, Jean Porter's Thomistic theory of the natural law, and the virtue of solidarity as expressed in Catholic...
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  • Origins of the Other
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    Origins of the Other

    Samuel Moyn

    The French-Jewish thinker Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is today remembered as the central moralist of the twentieth century and remains a major presence in the contemporary humanities. In this book,...
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  • Derrida, the Subject and the Other Derrida, the Subject and the Other
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    Derrida, the Subject and the Other

    Lisa Foran

    This book presents the relation between the subject and the other in the work of Jacques Derrida as one of 'surviving translating'. It demonstrates the key role of translation in thinking difference...
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    For You Alone

    Terry A. Veling

    The works of Emmanuel Levinas, a survivor of the Nazi horror, are striking in the constancy of their thought and the strength of their appeal. We are not condemned to evil and hatred; rather, we are...
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  • Difficult Freedom
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    Difficult Freedom

    Levinas, Emmanuel

    Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger. Derrida has paid him homage as ''master.'' An original philosopher who combines the insights of...
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  • In the Margins of Deconstruction In the Margins of Deconstruction
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    In the Margins of Deconstruction

    M.C. Srajek

    Although this book is a study of the work of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, it would be mistaken to refer to it as a comparison. The book develops a framework which might aide the reader of...
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  • Disturbing Business Ethics
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    Disturbing Business Ethics

    Carl Rhodes

    21st century Western neoliberalism has seen the transformation of self-interest from an economic imperative to a centrally constitutive part of dominant modes of subjective existence. Against this...
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  • The Hypocritical Imagination The Hypocritical Imagination
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    The Hypocritical Imagination

    John Llewellyn

    For philosophers such as Kant, the imagination is the starting point for all thought. For others, such as Wittgenstein, what is important is only how the word 'imagination' is used. In spite of the...
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  • Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life
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    Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life

    Hilary Putnam

    Distinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century-Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel...
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  • Disturbing Business Ethics Disturbing Business Ethics
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    Disturbing Business Ethics

    Carl Rhodes

    21st century Western neoliberalism has seen the transformation of self-interest from an economic imperative to a centrally constitutive part of dominant modes of subjective existence. Against this...
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  • Rethinking Jewish Philosophy
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    Rethinking Jewish Philosophy

    Jewish thought is, in many ways, a paradox. Is it theology or is it philosophy? Does it use universal methods to articulate Judaism's particularity or does it justify Judaism's particularity with...
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  • Theory for Religious Studies Theory for Religious Studies
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    Theory for Religious Studies

    William E. Deal

    In this handy volume, two professors of religious studies provide the student of religious studies - whether the motivated undergraduate, graduate student, or professor - with a brief review of...
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    Emotional Capitalism

    Peter Wing-Kai Lok

    As today’s emotional capitalism increasingly carries out its core operation of regulating the psycho-energy of individuals, the need to analyse a variety of methods for emotional production becomes...
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  • Is It Righteous to Be?
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    Is It Righteous to Be?

    Jill Robbins

    Recent debates within Continental philosophy have decisively renewed the question of the ethical, with the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas (1905-1995) as its center. Coming from yet in...
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  • Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding
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    Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding

    Robyn Lee

    Responding to the most widely read breastfeeding manual, La Leche League's The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, Robyn Lee's The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding explores breastfeeding as an art that...
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  • How to Measure a World?
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    How to Measure a World?

    Martin Shuster

    What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to...
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  • I, You, and the Word "God"
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    I, You, and the Word "God"

    Zhang, Sarah

    I, You, and the Word “God? introduces the approach of lyrical ethics, inspired by Emmanuel Levinas's ethical-phenomenological philosophy. Through the optics of lyrical ethics, the reader discovers...
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  • Encountering the Jewish Future
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    Encountering the Jewish Future

    Ellis, Marc H.

    Marc Ellis maintains that the most vital questions about Judaism are prefigured in the work of Elie Wiesel, Martin Buber, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Hannah Arendt, and Emmanuel Levinas. Ellis's work is...
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  • How to Measure a World? How to Measure a World?
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    How to Measure a World?

    Martin Shuster

    What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to...
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  • Law and Transcendence
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    Law and Transcendence

    John Lechte

    Inspired by the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, this book shows that for justice to be realised law must be understood to originate in transcendence rather than in violence, conflict and the sacred –...
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  • The Universal Machine
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    The Universal Machine

    Moten, Fred

    "Taken as a trilogy, consent not to be a single being is a monumental accomplishment: a brilliant theoretical intervention that might be best described as a powerful case for blackness as a category...
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  • Martin Buber
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    Martin Buber

    Maurice S. Friedman

    Martin Buber: The Life of Dialogue, the first study in any language to provide a complete overview of Buber's thought, remains the definitive guide to the full range of his work and the starting...
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  • Martin Buber
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    Martin Buber

    Maurice S. Friedman

    Martin Buber: The Life of Dialogue, the first study in any language to provide a complete overview of Buber's thought, remains the definitive guide to the full range of his work and the starting...
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  • Justice in the City
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    Justice in the City

    Aryeh Cohen

    Justice in the City argues, based on the rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics,...
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  • Libido
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    Libido

    Alphonso Lingis

    Alphonso Lingis's engaging book studies the phenomenological and postphenomenological theories of sexuality of six contemporary French philosophers: Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Emmanuel...
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  • The Universal Machine The Universal Machine
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    The Universal Machine

    Fred Moten

    "Taken as a trilogy, consent not to be a single being is a monumental accomplishment: a brilliant theoretical intervention that might be best described as a powerful case for blackness as a category...
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  • Therapon
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    Therapon

    Bruce Bond

    In Therapon poets Bruce Bond and Dan Beachy-Quick engage in a dialogue of near-sonnets, both personal and cultural, that explore the unfinished, haunted, and unrepresentable nature of selfhood as...
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  • Ethics and Suffering since the Holocaust Ethics and Suffering since the Holocaust
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    Ethics and Suffering since the Holocaust

    Ingrid Anderson

    For many, the Holocaust made thinking about ethics in traditional ways impossible. It called into question the predominance of speculative ontology in Western thought, and left many arguing that...
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    Aspects of Alterity

    Brian Treanor

    "Every other is truly other, but no other is wholly other." This is the claim that Aspects of Alterity defends. Taking up the question of otherness that so fascinates contemporary continental...
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  • The Suffering Stranger The Suffering Stranger
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    The Suffering Stranger

    Donna M. Orange

    Winner of the 2012 Gradiva Award!Utilizing the hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer and the ethics of Emmanuel Lévinas, The Suffering Stranger invigorates the conversation between psychoanalysis and...
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  • Psychoanalysis and Wisdom
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    Psychoanalysis and Wisdom

    Paul Marcus

    Psychoanalysis and Wisdom applies psychoanalytic insights into one of the great examples of wisdom literature, the Ethics of the Fathers, an ethical tractate of the Talmud.Paul Marcus quotes key...
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  • Encounters of Consequence
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    Encounters of Consequence

    Michael Oppenheim

    Encounters of Consequence provides an introduction to and deeper analysis of the situation of Jewish philosophy beginning in the last century. It charts Jewish philosophy's engagement with modernity...
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  • Reconsidering Difference
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    Reconsidering Difference

    May, Todd

    French philosophy since World War II has been preoccupied with the issue of difference. Specifically, it has wanted to promote or to leave room for ways of living and of being that differ from those...
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  • Against War Against War
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    Against War

    Nelson Maldonado-Torres

    Nelson Maldonado-Torres argues that European modernity has become inextricably linked with the experience of the warrior and conqueror. In Against War, he develops a powerful critique of modernity,...
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