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The metaethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas challenges Western egocentrism by describing the self as egoic yet nevertheless ethically called to transcend its own obsessions, compulsions, and addictions, and to respect and serve others. While power is powerful and weakness is weak, power can sabotage itself, and the weakness of others has power to command our attention and service. Levinas makes distinctions that offer psychology the basis for an alternative paradigm open to paradox. In The Pa

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Author

Kunz, George, 1934-

Publisher

State University of New York Press; State Univ of New York Pr

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780585062372

Category

psychology

Subjects

Philosophy, Psychology, Humanities

Rating

4.38 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13