Description: Levinas : A Guide For The Perplexed, Hardcover by Hutchens, B. C., ISBN 0826472826, ISBN-13 9780826472823, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Continuum's Guides for the Perplexed are clear, concise, and accessible introductions to thinkers, writers, and subjects that students and readers can find especially challenging-or, indeed, downright bewildering. Concentrating specifically on what it is that makes the subject difficult to fathom, thess explain and explore key themes and ideas, guiding the reader towards a thorough understanding of demanding material. Emmanuel Levinas is one of the most influential ethicists of recent times. The importance and relevance of his work has been recognized and celebrated within philosophy, religion, sociology, political theory, and other disciplines. His writing, however, undoubtedly presents the reader with a significant challenge. Often labyrinthine, paradoxical, and opaque, Levinas' work seeks to articulate a complex ideology and some hard-to-grasp concepts. Levinas: A Guide for the Perplexed is the ideal text for the student, teacher, or lay reader who wants to develop a full and effective understanding of this major modern philosopher. Focused upon precisely why Levinas is a difficult subject for study, the text guides the reader through the core themes and concepts in his writing, providing a thorough overview of his work. Valuably, th also emphasizes Levinas's importance for contemporary ethical problems and thinking.
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Book Title: Levinas : A Guide For The Perplexed
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Name: Levinas: a Guide for the Perplexed
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Subject: Individual Philosophers, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Author: Benjamin Hutchens
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Philosophy
Series: Guides for the Perplexed Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover