Radicalizing levinas (7 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. A little shelf wear. About 20 pages have some HIGHLIGHTING. Otherwise a square, tight book. Index. xxi, 209 pp.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 209 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Sealed in original plastic.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 209 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Condizione: New. In English.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Levinas ahead of his time--and himself--on politics, postcolonialism and globalization, animals and the environment, and science and technology.Radicalizing Levinas initiates a third wave of Levinas scholarship. If the first wave was aimed at commentary and exposition, and the second focused on situating Levinas with the context of poststructuralism and deconstruction, the third wave is an explicit attempt to situate and explore his work in the context of current social and political problems. A short list of these are: civil war in Iraq, ethnic cleansing in Sudan, ongoing fighting between Palestinians and Israelis, and suicide bombings. Alongside these evils we hear of school shootings, global warming, widespread famine, immeasurable animal suffering, environmental decay, and increasing social and personal disorganization. How can a Levinasian ethics help us make sense of this Levinas scholars respond and help move from theory to practice by addressing such topics as global justice, feminism, environmentalism, animal liberation, postcolonialism, radical democracy, technology and cybernetics, and psychotherapy. This book is for anyone seeking to understand better how philosophy can inform contemporary life.…