Levinas, law, politics
Emmanuel Levinas re-formulation of subjectivity, responsibility and the good has radically influenced post-structuralist thought. This volume critically engages with an idealisation of Levinas ethics. It also talks about the rebelliousness of Levinas thought and uses it to challenge the preconceptio...
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Routledge-Cavendish
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Politics not left to itself: recognition and forgiveness in Levinas's philosophy / Julia Ponzio
- Levinas, mercy, and the Middle Ages / Marty Slaughter
- Hands that give and hands that take: the politics of the Other in Levinas / Tina Chanter
- Levinas's silence / Howard Caygill
- Five problems in Levinas's view of politics and a sketch of a solution to them / Simon Critchley
- Levinas and the limits of political theory / C. Fred Alford
- Politics and trancendence / Brian Schroeder
- Here I am: illuminating and delimiting responsibility / Desmond Manderson
- tWho has the right to die? / Drucilla Cornell
- Levinas and critical legal thought: imbroglio, opera buffa, divine comedy? / Marino Diamantides.