Philosophical Papers

Download or read book Collected Philosophical Papers written by E. Levinas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1987-03-31 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brings together some of the most important short texts of Emmanuel Levinas, a major voice in 20th-century philosophical thought. These writings originally appeared separately as lectures and journal articles over a period of 30 years. Essays introduce or clarify themes found throughout Levinas' thought, particularly his two most sweeping philosophical works, Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being, or Beyond Essence. Includes an introduction to his philosophy by the translator. First published in 1987. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR