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Levinas and the ancients

Levinas and the ancients

Ancient HistoryPhilosophy
Pages
254
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

This academic work explores the profound influence of ancient philosophical traditions on the thought of Emmanuel Levinas. It delves into how classical ideas shaped his ethical and metaphysical frameworks, offering a fresh perspective on his engagement with the history of philosophy. The book examines the reception and reinterpretation of ancient concepts within Levinas's distinctive philosophical project.

Prose complexity
10/10

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InformativeIntellectualThought-ProvokingComplex

Genres

Ancient History Philosophy

Authors

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Silvia Benso

Silvia Benso specializes in contemporary Italian philosophy and the work of thinkers like Levinas. Her published works include Contemporary Italian Philosophy, Levinas and the ancients, and Thinking the Inexhaustible. She offers insightful perspectives on complex philosophical ideas.