The great theses of the lithuanian philosopher are animated by the jewish conception of creation, revelation and redemption, to such an extent, that his humanism of the other and the vindication of the face as a fundamental category of. The relevancy of the thought of emmanuel levinas to understand the emergence of the philosophy of the liberation one of the most important philosophical movements of latin america during the second half of the century xx is undeniable. Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Face to face with levinas makes available to american readers the best of recent thought on emmanuel levinas. Entre nous is a major collection of essays representing the culmination of emmanuel levinas s philosophy. A list of works, translated into english but not appearing in any collections, may be found in critchley, s. Alteridad y trascendencia emmanuel levinas ohlibro.
Emmanuel levinas is one of the most important figures of twentiethcentury philosophy. File history click on a datetime to view the file as it appeared at that time. Books by emmanuel levinas author of totality and infinity. Smith and barbara harshav, columbia university press, 1998 in english. Levinas work is a profound critique of totalitaria nism and is neirher abstract nor unrealistic in the slightest. A key interpreter of husserl, he stressed the importance of attitudes to other people in any philosophical system. Here he engages with issues of suffering, love, religion, culture, justice, human rights, and legal theory. Emmanuel levinas foi um filosofo frances nascido numa familia judaica na lituania. There is a strong theological influence on the phenomenological thought of emmanuel le vinas. Entre nous bloomsbury revelations emmanuel levinas.
Emmanuel levinas, filosofo lituano judio, y frances por eleccion. Bringing together his most important work in a single volume the book reveals the development of his thought over nearly forty years of committed inquiry. A full bibliography of all levinas s publications up until 1981 is found in roger burggraeve emmanuel levinas 1982. I knew that my voice would tremble at the moment of saying it, and especially saying it aloud, right here, before him, so close to him, pronouncing this word of adieu, this word adieu, which, in a certain sense, i get from him, a word that he will have taught me to think or to pro nounce otherwise. Exerting a profound influence upon such thinkers as derrida, lyotard, blanchot, and irigaray, levinas s work bridges several major gaps in the evolution of continental philosophybetween modern and postmodern, phenomenology and poststructuralism, ethics and ontology. Libro nuevo o segunda mano, sinopsis, resumen y opiniones. Levinas emmanuel entre nous on thinking of the other.