Levinas's big idea is that our lived sense of moral obligation occurs in an immediate experience of the otherness of the Other, and that moral meaning is grounded in alterity rather than identity. Yet he also held what seemed an inconsiderate, or "eurocentric," view of other cul…
La 4e de couv. indique : "La fuite du monde est une préoccupation importante du public lettré du IIIe siècle, troublé par d'importantes crises sociales et politiques; Plotin le reformule philosophiquement afin d'y apporter réponse. En partant d?un postulat de systématicité de sa…
"In Self-Awareness and Alterity, Dan Zahavi provides a sustained argument that phenomenology, especially in its Husserlian version, can contribute something decisive to our understanding of self-awareness"--
Du site de l'éd.: The essays in this volume, in all their astonishing richness and diversity, focus on the question of the other. Brimming with whole flotillas of new ideas, they delineate subtle and various ways in which that question can be made the basis of an ethnographic pr…