Posthuman Personhood takes up the ethical challenge posed by Francis Fukuyama's work Our Posthuman Future. Daryl J. Wennemann argues that the traditional concept of personhood may be fruitfully applied to the ethical challenge we face in a posthuman age.
"Posthuman Personhood takes up the ethical challenge posed by Francis Fukuyama's work Our Posthuman Future. Daryl J. Wennemann argues that the traditional concept of personhood may be fruitfully applied to the ethical challenge we face in a posthuman age"--Back cover.
Rejecting the distinction Levinas asserted between Judaism and philosophy, this book reads his philosophical works, Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being through the prism of Judaic texts and ideas.
"I am not a particularly Jewish thinker," said Emmanuel Levinas, "I am just a thinker." This book argues against the idea, affirmed by Levinas himself, that Totality and Infinity and Otherwise Than Being separate philosophy from Judaism. By reading Levinas's philosophical works …
Levinas's new creation : a philosophy of Judaism, without and or between -- From chaos to creation : the genesis of ethics -- Ethics in the image of God : anthropology ex nihilo -- Interlude : from moral creators to ethical creatures : Levinas's kehre -- Ethical negative theolog…
This text argues against the idea, affirmed by Levinas himself, that 'totality and infinity and otherwise than being' separate philosophy from Judaism. Fagenblat argues that what Levinas called 'ethics' is as much a hermeneutical product as a series of phenomenological observati…
Rejecting the distinction Levinas asserted between Judaism and philosophy, this book reads his philosophical works, Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being through the prism of Judaic texts and ideas.
