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Kierkegaard and Levinas - Ethics, Politics, and Religion

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Informationen zum Autor J. Aaron Simmons is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hendrix College. David Wood is Centennial Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University and Honorary Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. He is author of many books, including Time After Time (IUP, 2007). Klappentext This conversation between neighbors is certain to inspire further inquiry and ignite philosophical debate. Zusammenfassung Devoted to the relationship between Levinas and Kierkegaard, this volume sets forth a comparison and sustained engagement between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: Good Fences May Not Make Good Neighbors After All / J. Aaron Simmons and David Wood Part 1. Levinas on Kierkegaard 1. The Many Faces of Levinas as a Reader of Kierkegaard / Merold Westphal 2. Existential Appropriations: The Influence of Jean Wahl on Levinas's Reading of Kierkegaard / J. Aaron Simmons Part 2. On Love and Transcendence 3. Who or What or Whot? / John Llewelyn 4. Kierkegaard and Levinas on Four Elements of the Biblical Love Commandment / M. Jamie Ferreira 5. The Greatest Commandment? Religion and/or Ethics in Kierkegaard and Levinas / Jeffrey Dudiak Part 3. Time, Alterity, and Eschatology 6. Hearing, Patiently: Time and Salvation in Kierkegaard and Levinas / David Kangas and Martin Kavka 7. Kierkegaard, Levinas, and "Absolute Alterity" / Michael Weston 8. What Kierkegaardian Faith Adds to Alterity Ethics: How Levinas and Derrida Miss the Eschatological Dimension / John J. Davenport Part 4. Ethico-Political Possibilities 9. The Challenge of Justice: The Ethics of "Upbuilding" / Edith Wyschogrod 10. Levinas and Kierkegaard: Ethics and Politics / Zeynep Direk 11. Works of Justice, Works of Love: Kierkegaard, Levinas, and an Ethics Beyond Difference / Stephen Minister 12. "More Than All the Others": Meditation on Responsibility / Martin Beck Matuštík List of Contributors Index ...

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Authors J. Aaron Simmons, J. Aaron (EDT)/ Wood Simmons, J. Aaron Wood Simmons, David Wood
Assisted by Edited by J Aaron Simmons and David Wood (Editor), J. Aaron Simmons (Editor), David Wood (Editor)
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 29.10.2008
 
EAN 9780253220301
ISBN 978-0-253-22030-1
No. of pages 288
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
Series Indiana University Press
Indiana Series in the Philosop
Indiana Series in the Philosop
Philosophy of Religion
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works

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