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Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion

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Description for Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion Paperback. Devoted to the relationship between Levinas and Kierkegaard, this volume sets forth a comparison and sustained engagement between them. Editor(s): Simmons, J. Aaron; Wood, David. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.

Recent discussions in the philosophy of religion, ethics, and personal political philosophy have been deeply marked by the influence of two philosophers who are often thought to be in opposition to each other, Søren Kierkegaard and Emmanuel Levinas. Devoted expressly to the relationship between Levinas and Kierkegaard, this volume sets forth a more rigorous comparison and sustained engagement between them. Established and newer scholars representing varied philosophical traditions bring these two thinkers into dialogue in 12 sparkling essays. They consider similarities and differences in how each elaborated a unique philosophy of religion, and they present themes such as time, obligation, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253220301
SKU
V9780253220301
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About Simmons
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).

Reviews for Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion
"Presents a variety of perspectives on the relation of Levinas and Kierkegaard and represents a debate on how to read these two together and against each other." —Merold Westphal, Fordham University "A book of this nature is long overdue." —Martin Beck Matustik, Purdue University

Goodreads reviews for Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion


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