Totality and Infinity at 50
- ISBN-10
- 0820704520
- ISBN-13
- 9780820704524
- Category
- Infinite
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duquesne
- Authors
- Scott Davidson, Diane Perpich
Description
"Essays by 14 Levinas scholars provide a fresh acount of the argument and purpose of Emmanuel Levinas's major work, Totality and Infinity, drawing parallels between Levinas and other thinkers; considering Levinas's relationship to other disciplines such as nursing, psychotherapy, and law; and bringing this seminal text to bear on specific, concrete issues of present-day concern"--Provided by publisher.
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