Levinas and the ancients /

Explores the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas in relation to ancient thought.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schroeder, Brian, 1959-, Benso, Silvia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008.
Series:Studies in Continental thought.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The breathing of the air : presocratic echoes in Levinas / Silvia Benso
  • The eternal and the new : Socrates and Levinas on desire and need / Deborah Achtenberg
  • Levinas questioning Plato on eros and maieutics / Francisco J. Gonzalez
  • Getting under the skin : Platonic myths in Levinas / Tanja Stähler
  • Lending assistance always to itself : Levinas' infinite conversation with Platonic dialogue / Michael Naas
  • Ethics as first philosophy : Aristotelian reflections on intelligence, sensibility, and transcendence / Claudia Baracchi
  • Aristotle and Levinas on war and peace : the one against the other / Catriona Hanley
  • Stoic ethics and totality in light of Levinasian alterity / Julie Piering
  • Of a non-saying that says nothing : Levinas and Pyrrhonism / Pierre Lamarche
  • The time and language of messianism : Levinas and Saint Paul / Bettina Bergo
  • Proximity in distance : Levinas and Plotinus / John Izzi
  • A trace of the eternal return? Levinas and Neoplatonism / Brian Schroeder
  • Ethics and predestination in Augustine and Levinas / Thomas J.J. Altizer.