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Alterity and Transcendence by Emmanuel Levinas; Michael B. Smith is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Alterity and Transcendence about?
This first English translation of a series of twelve essays offers a unique glimpse of Levinas defining his own place in the history of philosophy. In today's world, where religious conceptions of exalted higher powers are constantly called into question by theoretical investigation and by the powerful influence of science and technology on our understanding of the universe, has the notion of transcendence been stripped of its significance? In Levinas's incisive model, transcendence is indeed al
Who reads Alterity and Transcendence?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Emmanuel Levinas; Michael B. Smith
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231116503
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Medical, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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